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Welcome to Leesville ...

Leesville is located in Westmoreland County<1>.


The location of Leesville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Leesville is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Leesville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Leesville is within the boundaries of the (804) area code.

Communities Also Named Leesville ...

While we believe that this Leesville is located in Westmoreland County, we know of another 2 Virginia communities named Leesville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Campbell and Suffolk City.

Beyond Virginia, there are 17 communities that are also named Leesville - they are located in California, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), South Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Leesville.

Communities near Leesville ...

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

  • Colonial Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Tappahannock
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tappahannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappahannock
    • Tappahannock is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tappahannock <4>
  • Bowling Green
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowling Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
    • Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
  • Montross
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Port Royal
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Layton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Layton
    • Layton is located in Essex County
  • Potomac Mills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac Mills
    • Potomac Mills is located in Westmoreland County
  • Shiloh
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
    • Shiloh is located in King George County
  • Maple Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
    • Maple Grove is located in Westmoreland County
  • Monroe Hall
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Hall
    • Monroe Hall is located in Westmoreland County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leesville ...

Looking for more information about Leesville? 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 Leesville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leesville.

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

The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Westmoreland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leesville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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