Buckner

Buckner is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 5,837 at the 2020 census. is located in Buckner. The town and the school were hit by an EF2 tornado on April 2, 2024.
  • Hamlet with about 5,790 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 820 feet (250 metres)
  • Description: census-designated place in Oldham County, Kentucky
  • Postal code: 40010
  • Also known as
    “Buckner, Kentucky”
    “Buckner, KY”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oldham County High School and Kentucky State Reformatory.
is a public high school in Buckner, Kentucky, United States.
Prison
is a medium-security prison for adult males. is situated 2 miles northeast of Buckner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centerfield and Park Lake.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3 miles southeast of Buckner.
Village
is a neighborhood of the city of in , , United States. is situated 3 miles southwest of Buckner.
Hamlet
is a rural unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Buckner.
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Latitude
38.38368° or 38° 23′ 1″ north
Longitude
-85.43996° or 85° 26′ 24″ west
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Buckner” goes by many names.
بوكنرArabic
BucknerBasque
BucknerCatalan
BucknerCebuano
БакнерChechen
巴克納Chinese
BucknerDutch
بوكنرEgyptian Arabic
باکنرGilaki
باکنر (کنتاکي)Gilaki
BucknerIrish
BucknerItalian
BucknerLadin
BucknerMin Nan Chinese
باکنرPersian
باکنر، کنتاکیPersian
BucknerPolish
БакнерRussian
БакнерSerbian
BucknerSerbo-Croatian
Buckner, KentuckySerbo-Croatian
باکنر، کنتاکیSouth Azerbaijani
BucknerSwedish
Buckner, KentuckySwedish
БакнерTatar
БакнерUkrainian
بکنرUrdu
بکنر، کینٹکیUrdu
BucknerVolapük

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