Butler refers to multiple places across the United States, each with distinct locations and histories. Determining the exact one depends on context, such as whether it's a city, town, or business. Common references point to cities in Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Indiana, among others.

Key U.S. Cities Named Butler

  • Butler, Missouri : County seat of Bates County, located about 50 miles south of Kansas City along Interstate 49. Population around 4,220 as of 2020.
  • Butler, Pennsylvania : County seat of Butler County, situated 35 miles north of Pittsburgh in the Greater Pittsburgh region. Population approximately 13,502 in 2020.
  • Butler, Indiana : In DeKalb County, with a population of about 2,684 per the 2010 census.

Other Notable Mentions

Businesses and venues also use the name:

  • Butler (NYC) : Coffee shops in Brooklyn neighborhoods like South Williamsburg (95 South 5th Street) and Dumbo (40 Water Street), plus a Soho location at 177 Lafayette St, New York, NY.
  • Various shopping centers or enterprises, such as in Gainesville tied to Butler Enterprises.

If referring to a specific Butler—like in recent forum discussions around Pittsburgh's Butler County—context like "Butler Co." often means the Pennsylvania area. For precise needs, additional details clarify the best match.

TL;DR : Most prominent are Butler, PA (near Pittsburgh), Butler, MO (near Kansas City), and Butler, IN.

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