Welcome to Buckhorn ...

Buckhorn is located in Ventura County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Buckhorn, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Buckhorn is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Buckhorn lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Buckhorn: (805)

Communities Also Named Buckhorn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 39 communities that are also named Buckhorn - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Florida (3), Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Texas (2), Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming (2).

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

Communities near Buckhorn ...

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

• Santa Clarita
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clarita
  • Santa Clarita is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 209,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Clarita <3>
• Thousand Oaks
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thousand Oaks
  • Thousand Oaks is located in Ventura County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 126,310 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thousand Oaks <3>
• Simi Valley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simi Valley
  • Simi Valley is located in Ventura County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125,168 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simi Valley <3>
• Camarillo
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camarillo
  • Camarillo is located in Ventura County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,521 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camarillo <3>
• Moorpark
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorpark
  • Moorpark is located in Ventura County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorpark <3>
• Santa Paula
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Paula
  • Santa Paula is located in Ventura County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,242 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Paula <3>
• Agoura Hills
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agoura Hills
  • Agoura Hills is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,881 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Agoura Hills <3>
• Fillmore
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
  • Fillmore is located in Ventura County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fillmore <3>
• Westlake Village
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake Village
  • Westlake Village is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,031 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westlake Village <3>
• Hidden Hills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Hills
  • Hidden Hills is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,822 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hidden Hills <3>

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 Buckhorn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckhorn.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buckhorn. 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 Buckhorn.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buckhorn ...

Looking for more information about Buckhorn? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Buckhorn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buckhorn.

Adding Buckhorn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Buckhorn in the book titled .<4> From that list, the Buckhorn post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Buckhorn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Ventura County: www.countyofventura.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/