Welcome to South Buffalo ...

South Buffalo is located in Larue County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for South Buffalo: S. Buffalo

South Buffalo is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: South Buffalo lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from South Buffalo (for example, toward Hiseville), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for South Buffalo: 270 & 364<3>

Communities Also Named South Buffalo ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named South Buffalo - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near South Buffalo ...

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

• Elizabethtown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethtown is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <4>
• Hodgenville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodgenville
  • Hodgenville is located in Larue County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodgenville <4>
• Munfordville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Munfordville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munfordville
  • Munfordville is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munfordville <4>
• New Haven
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
  • New Haven is located in Nelson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <4>
• Loretto
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loretto have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
  • Loretto is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loretto <4>
• Upton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
  • Upton is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upton <4>
• Sonora
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sonora have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
  • Sonora is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sonora <4>
• Bonnieville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonnieville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnieville
  • Bonnieville is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonnieville <4>
• Raywick
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raywick
  • Raywick is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raywick <4>
• Magnolia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
  • Magnolia is located in Larue 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 South Buffalo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Buffalo.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Buffalo ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Larue County: www.laruecounty.net

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/