Buchanan may refer to:

People

Buchanan (surname) Buchanan is a surname of Scottish origin (see Clan Buchanan). People with this surname include: Academia and science * Alick Buchanan-Smith, Baron Balerno (1898–1984), British academic, soldier and politician * Allen Buchanan (born 1948), Ameri ...

Places

Africa

* Buchanan, Liberia, a large coastal town

Antarctica

* Buchanan Point, Laurie Island

Australia

Buchanan, New South Wales Buchanan is a locality in the City of Maitland and City of Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (con ...

* Buchanan, Northern Territory, a locality *

Buchanan, South Australia Buchanan is a rural locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, situated in the Regional Council of Goyder. It was established in August 2000, when boundaries were formalised for the "long established local name". The area was repor ...

, a locality

Canada

* Buchanan, Saskatchewan * Rural Municipality of Buchanan No. 304, Saskatchewan

Puerto Rico

Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico United States Army Garrison Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, is a United States Army installation in Puerto Rico. It is located in the metropolitan area of the capital, San Juan. History Puerto Rico was part of the Spanish Empire from the time of Ch ...

, a US Army installation

United Kingdom

Buchanan, Stirling Buchanan is a historic parish in Stirlingshire in Scotland. It includes a large part of the eastern shore of Loch Lomond. The most populated village in the parish is Milton of Buchanan, but the village that is most popular with tourists is Balmah ...

, Scotland

United States

Buchanan, Tuolumne County, California Buchanan is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is ...

, unincorporated community *

Fort Buchanan, Kansas Fort Buchanan was built in 1857 as a combination town and fort by Capt. Richard Mobley, who was sympathetic to the cause to see Kansas Territory admitted to the Union as a slave state. Fort Buchanan was located about southwest of Minneapolis, Kan ...

, a former town and pioneer fort *

Buchanan, Georgia Buchanan is a city and the county seat of Haralson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,104 at the 2010 census, up from 941 at the 2000 census. Locally, the city's name is pronounced Buck-HAN-uhn. History Buchanan was founded i ...

, city * Buchanan, Indiana, unincorporated community *

Buchanan, Iowa Buchanan is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bo ...

, unincorporated community *

Buchanan, Michigan Buchanan is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,456 at the 2010 census. The city is located at the southeast corner of Buchanan Township, about 5 miles (8 km) west of Niles. History The community ...

, city *

Buchanan, New York Buchanan is a village located in the town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 2,230 as of the 2010 census. The now decommissioned Indian Point nuclear power facility is located in Buchanan. The 2000 R ...

, village *

Buchanan, North Dakota Buchanan is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 87 at the 2020 census. Buchanan was founded in 1887. Buchanan was once home to ''Henry Leuhr's Giant Bull'', inspired by the World's Largest Buffalo in James ...

, city *

Buchanan, Oregon Buchanan is an unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States. It is about east of Burns on U.S. Route 20. History The community was named after the family of William D. Buchanan, who, with his sons Joe and George, homeste ...

, unincorporated community * Buchanan, Tennessee * Buchanan, Texas, former community *

Buchanan, Virginia Buchanan ( ) is a town in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was the western terminus of the James River and Kanawha Canal when co ...

, town *

Buchanan, Wisconsin Buchanan is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,755 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Darboy is located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau The Uni ...

, town * Buchanan Township, Michigan *

Fort Buchanan, Arizona Fort Buchanan was a United States Army post founded in 1856 three miles southwest of present-day Sonoita in Santa Cruz County, Arizona on the east slope of what is now called Hog Canyon. At the time, the area was under constant threat from hosti ...

, former US Army base

Music

Buchanan (band) Buchanan are an alternative rock band formed in late 2009. The band is the project of English-born Josh Simons in collaboration with friends. Buchanan announced their retirement in January 2019 on their tenth anniversary. Simons currently serve ...

, an Australian alternative rock band

Other uses

Clan Buchanan Clan Buchanan ( gd, Na Cananaich ) is a Highlands Scottish Clan whose origins are said to lie in the 1225 grant of lands on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond to clergyman Sir Absalon of Buchanan by the Earl of Lennox."The Scottish Clans and Thei ...

Buchanan (car) N H Buchanan Motor Co Pty Ltd was an Australian kit car manufacturer. It made sports cars in the 1950s. The original body produced by Buchanan was a fibreglass item based on an Aston Martin DB3-S racing car. Buchanan borrowed a DB3-S and pu ...

, an Australian carmaker *

Buchanan (horse) Buchanan (1881 – c.1898) was an American thoroughbred racehorse and was the winner of the 1884 Kentucky Derby, Ripple Stakes and Clark Stakes. Buchanan had not achieved a race win before competing in the Kentucky Derby and by contemporar ...

, an American Thoroughbred racehorse, the winner of the 1884 Kentucky Derby *

Buchanan High School (Clovis, California) Dr. Floyd B. Buchanan High School, known as Buchanan High School, is a four-year public high school in Clovis, California, United States. The school is part of the Buchanan Educational Center, which houses approximately 5,000 students at Garfield ...

, a high school in Clovis, California, USA *

Buchanan High School, North Lanarkshire Buchanan High School is an additional support needs secondary school in the Townhead neighbourhood of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Replacing the previous facility Drumpark School established in the 1920s (the name of which continues ...

, a high school in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland * Buchanan's, a brand of Scotch whisky * '' Buchanan v. Warley'', a 1917 United States Supreme Court case.