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Welcome to Leaburg ...

Leaburg is located in Lane County<1>.



Leaburg was established in 1877.

Leaburg is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Leaburg lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Leaburg: (541) and (458)<3>

The ZIP code for Leaburg: 97489<4>

Communities near Leaburg ...

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

  • Springfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Lowell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Coburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburg
    • Coburg is located in Lane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coburg <5>
  • Vida
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Walterville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Marcola
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Fall Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Creek
    • Fall Creek is located in Lane County
  • Thurston
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Unity
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jasper
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leaburg ...

Looking for more information about Leaburg? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Leaburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Leaburg.

Adding Leaburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leaburg 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 Leaburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Leaburg in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Leaburg post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leaburg.

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

The official website for Lane County: www.lanecounty.org/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Lane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leaburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Leaburg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Leaburg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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