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Leroy, Indiana

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Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Leroy, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Leroy is located in IndianaLeroyLeroyShow map of IndianaLeroy is located in the United StatesLeroyLeroyShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 41°21′36″N 87°16′19″W / 41.36000°N 87.27194°W / 41.36000; -87.27194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLake
TownshipWinfield
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
ZIP code46307 (Crown Point), 46355
Area code219
FIPS code18-42930
GNIS feature ID2830829

Leroy is an unincorporated community in Winfield Township, Lake County, Indiana. The town was founded on December 11, 1875, by Thomas McClann. The town sign at the intersection of U.S. 231 and Elkhart Street describes Leroy as "One of Lake County's First Irish Settlements".

Leroy has a United States Postal Service office.


References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leroy, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
Municipalities and communities of Lake County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Crown Point
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