Welcome to Buckingham ...The village of Buckingham is located in Kankakee County<1>. The pronunciation of Buckingham: BUHK-ing-ham<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Buckingham, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Buckingham has a population of 278 people<3> (see below for details). Buckingham is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Buckingham lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Buckingham: 815 & 779<5> The ZIP code for Buckingham: 60917<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Buckingham had an population of 278 people. This is a decrease of 7.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 17.3% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Buckingham had a population of 300 people. This makes Buckingham the county's 15th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 300 people, the population of Buckingham increased 26.58% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 237 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Buckingham. 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, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Texas and Virginia (4). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buckingham. Websites for Buckingham ...Junior League: www.jlkankakee.org/ Communities near Buckingham ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buckingham.
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. In addition to the Tourism page for Buckingham, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on 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 (so far) for Buckingham was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> For more details, see References and Mentions for Buckingham. Footnotes ...
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