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Welcome to Leasburg ...

The village of Leasburg is located in Crawford County<1>.


The location of Leasburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Leasburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Leasburg has a population of 322 people<3> (see below for details).

Leasburg is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Leasburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Leasburg is located in the (573) area code.

The ZIP code for Leasburg: 65535<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Leasburg had an population of 322 people. This is a decrease of 4.73% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.31% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Leasburg had a population of 338 people. This makes Leasburg the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 338 people, the population of Leasburg increased 4.64% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 323 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Leasburg.

Communities Also Named Leasburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Leasburg - they are located in New Mexico and North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Leasburg.

Communities near Leasburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leasburg.

  • Sullivan
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
    • Sullivan is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <6>
  • Saint James
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
    • Saint James is located in Phelps County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James <6>
  • Cuba
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Cuba is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <6>
  • Steelville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Bourbon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbon
    • Bourbon is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bourbon <6>
  • Oak Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
    • Oak Grove is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
    • Oak Grove has also been known as:
    • Oak Grove Village
  • Miramiguoa Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miramiguoa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miramiguoa Park
    • Miramiguoa Park is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
  • West Sullivan
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sullivan
    • West Sullivan is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
  • Saint Cloud
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Cloud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Cloud
    • Saint Cloud is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
  • Charmwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charmwood
    • Charmwood is located in Franklin County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Leasburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leasburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leasburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Leasburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leasburg. See our Newspapers Page for Leasburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leasburg ...

Looking for more information about Leasburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Leasburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Leasburg.

Adding Leasburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leasburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Leasburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Leasburg on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leasburg.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leasburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Crawford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Leasburg.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leasburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Leasburg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Leasburg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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