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2nd Buc-ee's location coming to Ohio
byBrea Spencer
Thu, June 4, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Updated Thu, June 4, 2026 at 3:55 PM
2nd Buc-ee's location coming to Ohio (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Buc-ee’s is expanding its footprint in Ohio with plans to open a second location in the state.
The Texas-based travel center chain announced a new store will be built in Mansfield after receiving approval from the Mansfield City Council.
The new Buc-ee’s is expected to open in 2028 near the intersection of Interstate 71 and State Route 39.
Plans call for a 74,000-square-foot travel center that will employ more than 175 people. Starting pay is expected to begin at $18 per hour.
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The Mansfield location will become Buc-ee’s second Ohio store. The company opened its first Ohio travel center in April in Huber Heights along State Route 235.
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