Buckingham Florida Map

About Buckingham, Florida

Buckingham is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. Buckingham is located at 27.9168°N, 82.2340°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33905.

Buckingham, Florida, unfolds across a landscape etched by the slow hand of water and sun, a place where saw palmettos cluster in sandy clearings and the air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 1.5 miles south of Valrico, FL (from Valrico, FL: bearing 174°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east-south-east of Brandon. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, low-lying depressions giving way to gently rising hummocks, all under a sky that can shift from the bleached brilliance of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of a coming storm with startling speed. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, drip with Spanish moss, their branches reaching out like arthritic fingers, while the persistent buzz of unseen insects forms a constant, low hum beneath the rustle of dry grass. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a certain liquid quality, softening the edges of the saw palmetto fronds and casting long, attenuated shadows across the sandy soil. This stretch of Florida has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of its natural resources, its history intertwined with the fertile lands and the waterways that have sustained both agriculture and a certain quiet way of life. For generations, the economy of Buckingham has been tied to the land, with citrus groves once sprawling across the horizon and cattle ranches marking the broader landscape. Though the agricultural footprint has shifted, the connection to the earth remains palpable, evident in the small farms that still dot the outskirts and the enduring appeal of the natural surroundings. The echoes of this past can be felt in the unhurried pace of daily life, a rhythm dictated less by the clock and more by the seasons and the subtle changes in the subtropical climate.

About This Buckingham Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Buckingham, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.9168, -82.234. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Buckingham and Hills County.

Detailed location data for Buckingham includes the ZIP code (33594), telephone area code (407, 321, 561), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Lee County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Buckingham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.