Buchanan, MI
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Buchanan, Michigan
- Buchanan is a city located in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is part of the South Bend–Mishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Buchanan is rich in history and culture, offering a variety of experiences for residents and visitors alike.
History[edit | edit source]
- Buchanan was first settled by Joshua B. Earl, a millwright, in 1833. The city was named after James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States. Over the years, Buchanan has grown and developed, maintaining its small-town charm while offering modern amenities and services.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Buchanan is located in the southwestern part of Michigan, near the Indiana border. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including forests, rivers, and lakes.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Buchanan is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Buchanan Community Health Center: This is a comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of services, including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.
- Lakeland Hospital Niles: Located just a short drive from Buchanan, this hospital provides a full range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as heart disease and cancer.
- Riverwood Center: This is a mental health facility that provides a variety of services, including counseling, therapy, and support for individuals dealing with mental health issues.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Buchanan Community Schools serves the city, providing education for students from kindergarten through high school. The district includes Buchanan High School, Buchanan Middle School, and two elementary schools.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Buchanan offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and community events. The city is also home to several historic sites and museums.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Buchanan home, including professional athletes, musicians, and politicians.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Michigan | |
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