Buffalo, Kansas

Buffalo is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 232 people lived there.
History.
Buffalo was created in 1867. It took its name from Buffalo Creek, which was named after the American bison. The bison is often called the buffalo.
The first store in Buffalo opened in 1869. The first hotel opened in 1870. Buffalo grew in 1886 when the Missouri Pacific Railroad was built through it. Buffalo was incorporated as a city in 1898.
Geography.
Buffalo is at (37.709569, -95.696967). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.
People.
2010 census.
The 2010 census says that there were 232 people, 95 households, and 70 families living in Buffalo.
Education.
Buffalo is a part of USD 387 Altoona-Midway. The Altoona-Midway High School mascot is the Jets.
Buffalo High School closed in 1958 because of school unification. The Buffalo High School mascot was the Pirates.