Buckeye’s first Pioneer Days
The first Pioneer Days, sponsored by the Buckeye Woman’s Club, was held in the spring of 1967 to raise money to build a library. Led by Lola Johnson, the club began a […]
Barely a memory: Once a Buckeye hotspot, Roxy Theater now exists only in a museum
Not much remains from Buckeye’s Roxy Theater, once located near the site of City Hall in Downtown Buckeye today. Photos and historical documents at the Buckeye Valley Museum suggest the 25-cent theater, which ran one or […]
Long before Verrado, here was Buckeye in 1967
In 1967, Buckeye was a farm town of fewer than 2,000 people. This map, drafted by John Carollo Engineers of Phoenix, shows the community decades before Verrado was even an idea on […]
CORE Construction and Buckeye share a legacy of growth
Arizona’s cities and businesses have ridden the highs and lows of growth in what has long been one of the nation’s most quickly developing states. Nowhere is that kind of […]