Welcome to Leann ...

Leann is located in Barry County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Leann, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Leann is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Leann: (417)

Communities near Leann ...

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

• Monett
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monett
  • Monett is located in Barry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,161 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monett <4>
• Aurora
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
  • Aurora is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,432 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <4>
• Cassville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cassville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
  • Cassville is located in Barry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassville <4>
• Clever
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
  • Clever is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <4>
• Kimberling City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberling City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberling City
  • Kimberling City is located in Stone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberling City <4>
• Marionville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marionville
  • Marionville is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marionville <4>
• Crane
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crane have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane
  • Crane is located in Stone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crane <4>
• Pierce City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce City
  • Pierce City is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierce City <4>
• Purdy
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purdy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdy
  • Purdy is located in Barry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purdy <4>
• Billings
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Billings have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
  • Billings is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,115 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <4>

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 Leann. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leann.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leann. 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 Leann.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leann ...

Looking for more information about Leann? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Leann, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leann.

Adding Leann to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leann 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 Leann was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Leann post office opened in 1890.

We also found Leann in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leann.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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