Leroy, Indiana

Leroy
Town
Leroy
Coordinates: 41°21′36″N 87°16′19″W / 41.36000°N 87.27194°W / 41.36000; -87.27194Coordinates: 41°21′36″N 87°16′19″W / 41.36000°N 87.27194°W / 41.36000; -87.27194
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Lake
Township	Winfield
Elevation	682 ft (208 m)
ZIP code	46355
FIPS code	18-42930[1]
GNIS feature ID	449683[2]

Leroy is an unincorporated town 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". The town contains the Living Testimony Church, which was founded in 1888 and still holds services to this day.

Geography

Leroy is located at 41°21′36″N 87°16′19″W / 41.36000°N 87.27194°W / 41.36000; -87.27194.

References

1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ↑ "Leroy, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 

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