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Welcome to Leupp ...

Leupp is located within the Navajo Nation.

Leupp is located in Coconino County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Leupp, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Leupp is 4,760 feet [1,451 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Leupp is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Leupp lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Leupp lies within the (928) area code.

The ZIP code for Leupp: 86035<3>

Communities near Leupp ...

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

  • Canyon Diablo ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Diablo
    • Canyon Diablo is located in Coconino County
  • Sunshine
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunshine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
    • Sunshine is located in Coconino County
  • Tolani Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolani Lake
    • Tolani Lake is located in Coconino County
  • Two Guns ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Guns
    • Two Guns is located in Coconino County
  • Meteor City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meteor City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meteor City
    • Meteor City is located in Coconino County
  • Angell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angell
    • Angell is located in Coconino County
  • Lechee
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lechee have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lechee
    • Lechee is located in Coconino County
  • Winslow West
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winslow West have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winslow West
    • Winslow West is located in Coconino County
  • Winslow
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Brigham City ‑ Historic
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brigham City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigham City
    • Brigham City is located in Navajo County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Leupp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leupp.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leupp ...

Looking for more information about Leupp? 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 Leupp, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Leupp.

Adding Leupp to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leupp 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 Leupp was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Leupp post office opened in 1905.

We also found Leupp on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Arizona and New Mexico (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leupp.

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

The official website for Coconino County: www.co.coconino.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Coconino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leupp - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 Leupp). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Leupp or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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