Leroy, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Leroy, Indiana
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Leroy
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lake
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Winfield
Coordinates:41.36°N -87.2719°W
Elevation Ft:682
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46307 (Crown Point), 46355
Area Code:219
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-42930[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2830829

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

s a United States Postal Service office.

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .