Buford is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in central Clay Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States.

[5] Buford lies in southwestern Highland County at the intersection of State Routes 134, 138, and 321.

Route 138 leads northeast 15 miles (24 km) to Hillsboro, the Highland county seat, while Route 321 leads southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Mowrystown.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Buford CDP has a total area of 1.48 square miles (3.84 km2), all of it recorded as land.

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