Buckhorn, Kentucky
Buckhorn is a home rule-class city in Perry County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 162 at the 2010 census. It is centered on the Buckhorn Presbyterian Church, a log structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Buckhorn Children's Center and Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park are also located here.
Buckhorn, Kentucky | |
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City | |
KY 28 approaching Buckhorn Presbyterian Church | |
Location of Buckhorn in Perry County, Kentucky. | |
Coordinates: 37°20′45″N 83°28′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Perry |
Incorporated | January 12, 1996 |
Government | |
• Type | City Commission |
• Mayor | Paul R. Turner |
Area | |
• Total | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2) |
• Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 89 |
• Density | 264.09/sq mi (101.91/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 41721 |
Area code | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-10612 |
GNIS feature ID | 0511025 |
The post office was established in 1902. Buckhorn was incorporated by the state legislature in 1996.
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