Welcome to Buckingham ...

Buckingham is located in Payette County<1>.

Buckingham is 2,240 feet [683 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Buckingham is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Buckingham lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Buckingham: (208) and (986)<3>

Communities Also Named Buckingham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Buckingham - they are located in Alabama, Colorado (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Texas and Virginia (4).

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

Communities near Buckingham ...

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

• Ontario
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ontario have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
  • Ontario is located in Malheur County (OR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <5>
• Payette
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payette
  • Payette is located in Payette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,012 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Payette <5>
• Weiser
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weiser
  • Weiser is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,463 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weiser <5>
• Nyssa
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nyssa have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa
  • Nyssa is located in Malheur County (OR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyssa <5>
• Parma
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parma have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
  • Parma is located in Canyon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <5>
• Vale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale
  • Vale is located in Malheur County (OR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,806 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vale <5>
• New Plymouth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Plymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Plymouth
  • New Plymouth is located in Payette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,609 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Plymouth <5>
• Notus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notus have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notus
  • Notus is located in Canyon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notus <5>
• Adrian
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adrian have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
  • Adrian is located in Malheur County (OR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
• Washoe
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washoe
  • Washoe is located in Payette 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 Buckingham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckingham.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buckingham ...

Looking for more information about Buckingham? 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 Buckingham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buckingham.

Adding Buckingham to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Buckingham 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 Buckingham was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Buckingham mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Buckingham.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Payette County: www.payettecounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/