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Welcome to Kill Buck ...

Kill Buck is located in Cattaraugus County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Kill Buck, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Kill Buck is 1,400 feet [427 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Kill Buck: (716)

The ZIP code for Kill Buck: 14748<3>

Communities near Kill Buck ...

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

  • Olean
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olean
    • Olean is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olean <4>
  • Bradford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Allegany
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allegany have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allegany
    • Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allegany <4>
  • Franklinville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklinville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinville
    • Franklinville is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinville <4>
  • Randolph
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Little Valley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Portville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portville
    • Portville is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portville <4>
  • Cattaraugus
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cattaraugus have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cattaraugus
    • Cattaraugus is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cattaraugus <4>
  • East Randolph
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Randolph have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Randolph
    • East Randolph is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Estimated population in 2012: 615 people
  • Lewis Run
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis Run have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Run
    • Lewis Run is located in McKean County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewis Run <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kill Buck ...

Looking for more information about Kill Buck? 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 Kill Buck, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kill Buck.

Adding Kill Buck to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Kill Buck on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kill Buck.

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

The official website for Cattaraugus County: www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Cattaraugus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kill Buck - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Kill Buck). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kill Buck or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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