Around Buckhorn Corners ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rockford. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the east of Buckhorn Corners. Rockford has a population of 145,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Freeport. It lies just south of Buckhorn Corners and has a population of 23,400 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Buckhorn Corners, with the nearest first.
- Buena Vista
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
- Buena Vista is located in Stephenson County
- Red Oak
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest) - Afolkey
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afolkey
- Afolkey is located in Stephenson County
- Cedarville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
- Cedarville is located in Stephenson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 675 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedarville <3>
- Orangeville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangeville
- Orangeville is located in Stephenson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orangeville <3>
- McConnell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnell
- McConnell is located in Stephenson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnell <3>
- Oneco
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneco
- Oneco is located in Stephenson County
- Dakota
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dakota
- Dakota is located in Stephenson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dakota <3>
- Rock Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Grove
- Rock Grove is located in Stephenson County
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- Eleroy
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleroy
- Eleroy is located in Stephenson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eleroy <3>
- Rock City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Twin Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Grove
- Twin Grove is located in Green County (WI)
- Freeport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
- Freeport is located in Stephenson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,447 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeport <3>
- Lena
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lena
- Lena is located in Stephenson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,680 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lena <3>
- Salem
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Eleroy
For more communities neighboring Buckhorn Corners, please visit our County-by-County Page for Buckhorn Corners.
Stephenson County ...
Buckhorn Corners is located in Stephenson County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Stephenson County: Carroll, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Winnebago, Green (WI) & Lafayette (WI).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Buckhorn Corners ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buckhorn Corners.
Airports Near Buckhorn Corners ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Buckhorn Corners and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Buckhorn Corners.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Illinois:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buckhorn Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Stephenson County: www.co.stephenson.il.us/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Buckhorn Corners. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Stephenson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Buckhorn Corners), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |