Buckner, Kentucky

Buckner: city in Arkansas, USA

About

Buckner is a city located in the county of Oldham in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Buckner locator map
Location of Buckner on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Buckner

Population 5,837
Country United States of America
State Kentucky (United States)
County Oldham County
Postal code 71827
Phone Area Codes 870
Area 3.23 km2
Water as percent of area 0.41%
Land as percent of area 99.59%
Latitude & Longitude 38.3837,-85.4400
Altitude 292 feet / 89 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 17:59:22 (22nd April 2026)
Weather 76℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Lafayette County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Buckner Highlighted locator map image
Lafayette County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Buckner Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Buckner is located at 38°23'1"N 85°26'24"W (38.3836800, -85.4399600).

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Weather

76°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
12 mph SW Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

7-Day Forecast
Buckner zip code is 40010. County name: Oldham, County fips: 21185

People born in Buckner (1)

American baseball player Sid Benton was born in Buckner

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Buckner, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
156842 Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville Louisville (KY) 40222

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Buckner, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
LVL Louisville, Kentucky 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. BUS
CIN Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave. RAIL
CIG Cincinnati, OH 1005 Gilbert Avenue BUS

Closest post offices linked to Buckner.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Buckner Post Office Buckner (KY) 40010

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Buckner, Missouri City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States with a population of 3,010 people.
  • Buckner, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 435 people.
  • Buckner, Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 229 people.

Other cities in Oldham County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oldham County , KY.

City Name Population Title
La Grange 9,081 Human settlement in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America
Orchard Grass Hills 1,786 City in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pewee Valley 1,574 City in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America
Goshen 1,016 City in Kentucky, United States
River Bluff 442 Human settlement in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Buckner distances to largest Kentucky cities