Bucks County, Administrative county in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States.
The 622-square-mile territory spans from the Delaware River to Montgomery County, containing a mix of suburban neighborhoods and agricultural lands.
William Penn established the county in 1682 as one of Pennsylvania's first three counties, naming it after Buckinghamshire in England.
The Mercer Museum in Doylestown presents 40,000 artifacts that document pre-industrial tools and practices from early American history.
The county maintains 115 bridges, including 12 covered bridges that remain open for vehicle traffic across local waterways.
Washington Crossing Historic Park marks the location where General Washington led troops across the Delaware River on December 25, 1776.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: 1682
Capital city: Doylestown
Shares border with: Lehigh County, Northampton County, Warren County, Hunterdon County, Mercer County, Burlington County, Philadelphia County, Montgomery County
Website: http://buckscounty.org
GPS coordinates: 40.34000,-75.11000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:25
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