Buchanan
Buchanan is a village located in the town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 2,302 as of the 2020 census. The now decommissioned Indian Point nuclear power facility is located in Buchanan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,300 residents
- Description: village located in the town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Buchanan, New York” and “Buchanan, NY”
- Postal code: 10511
Places of Interest
Highlights include Indian Point Energy Center and Cortlandt station.
Indian Point Energy Center
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Point Energy Center is a now defunct three-unit nuclear power station located in Buchanan, just south of Peekskill, in Westchester County, New York.
Cortlandt station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cortlandt station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Montrose, New York. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays, and about every 25 minutes during rush hour.
Peekskill station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peekskill station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Peekskill, New York. The former station building built by the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad in 1874 still stands, although it is no longer staffed. Peekskill station is situated 1½ miles north of Buchanan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montrose and Verplanck.
Montrose
Village
Montrose is a hamlet within the town of Cortlandt, in the northwestern corner of Westchester County, New York, United States. The hamlet is named after the Montross family, most of whom worked nearby in Buchanan at the tannery.
Verplanck
Village
Verplanck is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,729.
Jones Point
Hamlet
Jones Point is a former hamlet located in the town of Stony Point in Rockland County in the state of New York, United States, located north of Tomkins Cove; east of Bear Mountain State Park; south of Iona Island; and west of the Hudson River. Jones Point is situated 2 miles northwest of Buchanan.
Buchanan
- Categories: village of New York and locality
- Location: Cortlandt, Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.26204° or 41° 15′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.93819° or 73° 56′ 18″ westPopulation
2,300Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)United Nations Location Code
US KCBOpen location code
87H87366+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 158837818OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Buchanan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوتشانان”
- Basque: “Buchanan”
- Catalan: “Buchanan”
- Cebuano: “Buchanan”
- Chinese: “布坎南 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “布坎南”
- Dutch: “Buchanan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوتشانان)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوتشانان”
- French: “Buchanan”
- German: “Buchanan”
- Gilaki: “بيۊکانان (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “بيۊکانان”
- Haitian: “Buchanan, New York”
- Haitian: “Buchanan”
- Hungarian: “Buchanan”
- Indonesian: “Buchanan, New York”
- Indonesian: “Buchanan”
- Italian: “Buchanan”
- Japanese: “ブキャナン”
- Ladin: “Buchanan”
- Malagasy: “Buchanan, New York”
- Malagasy: “Buchanan”
- Mazanderani: “بوکانان (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “بوکانان”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buchanan”
- Persian: “بیوکانان”
- Persian: “بیوکانن”
- Polish: “Buchanan”
- Serbian: “Баканан”
- Serbian: “Буканан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Buchanan, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Buchanan”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیوکانن، نیویورک”
- Spanish: “Buchanan”
- Ukrainian: “Б’юкенен”
- Urdu: “بیوکینن، نیو یارک”
- Volapük: “Buchanan (NY)”
- Volapük: “Buchanan, New York”
- Volapük: “Buchanan, NY”
- Volapük: “Buchanan”
- Welsh: “Buchanan, Efrog Newydd”
- Welsh: “Buchanan”
- “Buchanan”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include VIllage of Buchanan and Buchanan Municipal Building.
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