Buckeye / ˈbʌkaɪ / is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is Arizona's second-largest city by area, and it is the westernmost suburb in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,502, [5] up from 50,876 in 2010, and 6,537 in 2000.

Jul 17, 2014 · In 1884, Malin M. Jackson named the canal in honor of his native state of Ohio, the Buckeye State. Clanton built 10 miles of the canal, which was completed in 1886. In 1887, Clanton and his...

Nov 16, 2020 · Buckeye, Arizona was founded in 1888. But it wasn't always called Buckeye. So how did it get that name? And does it have anything to do with Ohio?

Sep 5, 2024 · Buckeye is located in the far West Valley, about 35 miles west of downtown Phoenix. While it’s rapidly expanding now, Buckeye started out as a small, quiet farming town. These days, while...

Nov 10, 2024 · Buckeye, Arizona, is a city located in the western part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Known for its stunning landscapes, warm weather, and welcoming community, Buckeye is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States.

Aug 22, 2024 · From the stunning views at Skyline Regional Park to the rich history at the Buckeye Valley Museum, there's no shortage of things to see and do. Ready to plan your trip? Here are 30 must-visit places in Buckeye that will make your visit unforgettable.

Property owners in the area petitioned to have the name of the town “changed forever to Buckeye.” The name of the canal was given by its builder M.M. Jackson after the nickname of his home state of Ohio. Previously known as Sidney the town was established in 1888 but was not incorporated until 1931. The town of Buckeye became a city in 2014.

Aug 6, 2024 · With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Buckeye offers a plethora of breathtaking road trip opportunities. From scenic drives through the Sonoran Desert to explorations of historic sites and charming small towns, Buckeye has something for every traveler.

Nestled within the sun-kissed expanses of the Arizona desert lies a town with a captivating history that mirrors its name—Buckeye. As you trace its origins, it becomes evident that Buckeye’s journey from arid land to thriving community is one of resilience, adaptability, and the transformative power of water.

Jun 16, 2023 · Families, outdoor enthusiasts, horse owners, and cyclists all love the high quality of life and varied recreational opportunities in this area. Let’s talk about ten pros and cons of living in Buckeye, AZ! 1. A reasonable cost of living. The cost of living in Buckeye is only 3% more than the U.S. and state averages.