Lake Buckhorn, Ohio
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Lake Buckhorn, Ohio
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| settlement_type = Census-designated place
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| pushpin_label = Lake Buckhorn
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = United States
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Ohio
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Holmes
| subdivision_type3 = Township
| subdivision_name3 = Mechanic
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| unit_pref = Imperial
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| area_total_km2 = 5.21
| area_land_km2 = 4.55
| area_water_km2 = 0.66
| area_total_sq_mi = 2.01
| area_land_sq_mi = 1.76
| area_water_sq_mi = 0.26
| population_as_of = 2020
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| population_total = 720
| population_density_km2 = 158.22
| population_density_sq_mi = 409.79
| timezone = Eastern (EST)
| utc_offset = -5
| timezone_DST = EDT
| utc_offset_DST = -4
| elevation_ft = 873
| coordinates = {{coord|40|28|28|N|81|54|30|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
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| area_code = 330
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| blank_info = 39-41349
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| blank1_info = 2628915{{GNIS|2628915}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.lakebuckhorn.info/index.html}}
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Lake Buckhorn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mechanic Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 720.{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US3941349 |access-date=2022-08-24 |website=data.census.gov}} It is a private, members-only gated community. The community is built around {{convert|220|acre|adj=on}} Lake Buckhorn, a reservoir impounded in 1967.[http://www.lakebuckhorn.info/history.html History of Lake Buckhorn]
Geography
Lake Buckhorn is in south-central Holmes County on a tributary of Doughty Creek, a southwest-flowing tributary of Killbuck Creek and part of the Walhonding River watershed flowing to the Ohio River. Ohio State Route 83 forms the eastern boundary of the community. The highway leads north {{convert|8|mi|0}} to Millersburg, the Holmes county seat, and south {{convert|16|mi|0}} to Coshocton.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lake Buckhorn CDP has a total area of {{convert|5.21|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|4.55|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|0.66|sqkm|order=flip}}, or 12.66%, are water.{{Cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Lake Buckhorn CDP, Ohio |url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US3941349 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213111727/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US3941349 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |accessdate=January 9, 2018 |work=American Factfinder |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}
Demographics
{{US Census population
|align=left|2020= 720
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}
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References
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External links
- [http://www.lakebuckhorn.info/index.html Lake Buckhorn - Millerburg, Ohio]
{{Holmes County, Ohio}}
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