Buckeye, Arizona - Wikipedia
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 …
History: How did Buckeye get its name? - azcentral.com
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, …
Buckeye - Wikipedia
Buckeye (tree), several tree species of the genus Aesculus; Buckeye chicken, a breed of chicken originating in Ohio; Buckeye rot of tomato; Junonia coenia, also called buckeye, a butterfly in …
Does Buckeye, Arizona's name have anything to do with Ohio? - azcentral.com
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?
Buckeye - Arizona Memory Project
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 …
Exploring Buckeye, Arizona: A Complete Guide to One of …
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 …
Why is Buckeye, Arizona, called Buckeye? What to know about …
Dec 21, 2024 · Buckeye is among the fastest growing cities in the United States. But how did it get its uncommon name? Here's everything to know about its history.
Our Story & Vision | City of Buckeye
The Story of Buckeye. Buckeye was co-founded by the Clantons, a family who made a tradition of settling places. Thomas Newt Clanton left for Arizona in 1877, leading a party of six men, three …
A Journey Through the Fascinating History of Buckeye, AZ
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 …
How Buckeye, Arizona Got It’s Name
As years passed, residents began to favor Buckeye over Sidney and in 1910 the town officially changed it’s name. While the town was originally called Sidney, Mr. Jackson dubbed the canal …