Buchanan

Buchanan is a town in , United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area. It was the western terminus of the when construction on the canal ended.
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  • Type: Village with 1,240 residents
  • Description: town in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Buchanan, VA”, “Buchanan, Virginia”, “Crow’s Ferry”, “Looney’s Ferry”, and “Pattonsburg”
  • Postal code: 24066

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buchanan Theatre.

Movie theater
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a historic theater in Buchanan, Virginia. It was built in 1917 and underwent a 1949 renovation in the Moderne style. The brick building is two-storied, with apartments occupying the second floor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pico and Arcadia.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles south of Buchanan.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located in the north of the county and is one of the northernmost points of the Roanoke Metropolitan Area. is situated 3½ miles east of Buchanan.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4 miles east of Buchanan.

Buchanan

Latitude
37.52736° or 37° 31′ 39″ north
Longitude
-79.67976° or 79° 40′ 47″ west
Population
1,240
Elevation
850 feet (259 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US BJH
Open location code
8792G8GC+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157608894
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4749523
Wiki­data ID
Q1376110
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Buchanan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوتشانان”
  • Asturian: “Buchanan”
  • Basque: “Buchanan”
  • Catalan: “Buchanan”
  • Cebuano: “Buchanan”
  • Chechen: “Бьюкенен”
  • Chinese: “Buchanan”
  • Dutch: “Buchanan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوتشانان”
  • French: “Buchanan”
  • German: “Buchanan”
  • Gilaki: “بيۊکانان (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “بيۊکانان”
  • Haitian: “Buchanan, Vijini”
  • Haitian: “Buchanan”
  • Hungarian: “Buchanan”
  • Irish: “Buchanan”
  • Italian: “Buchanan”
  • Japanese: “ブキャナン”
  • Ladin: “Buchanan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Buchanan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Buchanan”
  • Norwegian: “Buchanan”
  • Persian: “بیوکانان، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “بیوکانان”
  • Polish: “Buchanan”
  • Portuguese: “Buchanan”
  • Russian: “Буканан”
  • Russian: “Бьюкенен”
  • Serbian: “Баканан”
  • Serbian: “Буканан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Buchanan, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Buchanan”
  • Slovenian: “Buchanan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بوچانان، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Buchanan (Virginia)”
  • Spanish: “Buchanan”
  • Tatar: “Бьюкенен”
  • Ukrainian: “Б’юкенен”
  • Urdu: “بیوکینن، ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “بیوکینن”
  • Uzbek: “Buchanan”
  • Uzbek: “Бучанан”
  • Volapük: “Buchanan”
  • Welsh: “Buchanan, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Buchanan”

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