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Welcome to the Buttonwillow Home page. The Buttonwillow Home page provides as much information as possible on Buttonwillow. Knowing Buttonwillow’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Buttonwillow’s Home page, you will also find Buttonwillow’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Buttonwillow has a population of 1339. 51.9% of Buttonwillow’s inhabitants are Male, and 48.1 are female. 52.4% of Buttonwillow is married and 44.6% own their own home. The Average Home price is $146,606, and the average rent is $929. Household median income in Buttonwillow is $42,548, and the individual median income is $22,956. Buttonwillow’s Ethnic is the following: Hispanic(85.3%), White(81.3%), Other(9.9%), Multiple(8.3%), Black(0.4%).


The town was originally called Buena Vista when it was founded in 1895, but the name quickly became Buttonwillow.Buttonwillow was named for the buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). A lone buttonbush served as a landmark on an old trans-valley trail and was used by ancient Yokuts Indian as a meeting place, later becoming the site of settlers' stock rodeos.


The Miller & Lux holdings company eventually established a headquarters and store near the tree. This tree is listed as California Historical Landmark No. 492. This landmark is now known as the Buttonwillow Tree. California Historical Landmark reads: .NO. 492 BUTTONWILLOW TREE - This lone tree, which gave the town of Buttonwillow its name, served as a landmark on an old trans-valley trail.


An ancient Yokuts Indian meeting place, it later became the site of settlers' stock rodeos. Miller and Lux established their headquarters and store here about 1885."The first United States Post Office at Buttonwillow was established in 1895.


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