Buffalo, Kentucky

Buffalo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 498 as of the 2010 census.[2] It lies along Kentucky Route 61 south of the city of Hodgenville, the county seat of LaRue County.[4] Its elevation is 748 feet (228 m), and it is located at 37°30′43″N 85°41′55″W (37.5120048, -85.6985728).[3] Although Buffalo is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 42716.[5]

For the unincorporated community in Trigg County, see Buffalo, Trigg County, Kentucky.

Buffalo
Census-designated place (CDP)
Kentucky Route 61 in Buffalo
Buffalo
Coordinates: 37°30′43″N 85°41′55″W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	LaRue
Area [1]
• Total	1.183 sq mi (3.06 km^2)
• Land	1.181 sq mi (3.06 km^2)
• Water	0.002 sq mi (0.005 km^2)
Elevation	748 ft (228 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	498
• Density	420/sq mi (160/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	270
GNIS feature ID	488299[3]

References

1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
3. "Francisville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
4. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 42.
5. Zip Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine