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Welcome to Buyck ...

Buyck is located in Saint Louis County<1>.


The location of Buyck has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Buyck, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

Buyck is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Buyck lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Buyck lies within the (218) area code.

Communities Also Named Buyck ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Buyck - it's located in Alabama.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buyck.

Communities near Buyck ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buyck.

  • Orr
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orr have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orr
    • Orr is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orr <4>
  • Crane Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crane Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Lake
    • Crane Lake is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crane Lake <4>
  • Gheen Corner
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gheen Corner
    • Gheen Corner is located in Saint Louis County
  • Cook
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook
    • Cook is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cook <4>
  • Angora
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angora
    • Angora is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angora <4>
  • Soudan
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soudan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soudan
    • Soudan is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soudan <4>
  • Tower
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower
    • Tower is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tower <4>
  • Lac La Croix
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lac La Croix came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lac La Croix
  • Tower Junction
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tower Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower Junction
    • Tower Junction is located in Saint Louis County
  • Nett Lake
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nett Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nett Lake
    • Nett Lake is located in Saint Louis County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buyck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buyck.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buyck. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buyck.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buyck. See our Newspapers Page for Buyck.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buyck ...

Looking for more information about Buyck? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Buyck, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Buyck.

Adding Buyck to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Buyck in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Buyck was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Buyck post office opened in 1913.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Buyck.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buyck. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Louis County: www.co.st-louis.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Saint Louis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buyck - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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