Official Name: | Leander, Louisiana |
Pushpin Map: | Louisiana#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Louisiana |
Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
Subdivision Name2: | Vernon |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 236 |
Coordinates: | 31.1486°N -92.8467°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 71438 |
Area Code: | 337 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 555010 |
Leander (also Leandre) is an unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its ZIP code is 71438.[1]
Leander did not participate in the 2010 census.[2]
On December 3, 1953, a tornado clipped the northwest side of town, causing tremendous damage with four homes incurring F4-level damage. Seven people were killed, and 20 others were injured.[3] [4] [5]