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Welcome to Leeman ...

So far, we found very little information about Leeman. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Leeman to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Leeman, please Contact Us.

Leeman would have been located within present day Yolo County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Leeman is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Leeman was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Leeman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Leeman - it's located in Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Leeman ...

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

  • Sacramento
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Elk Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Roseville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Citrus Heights
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rancho Cordova
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Davis
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Dixon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Dixon is located in Solano County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <4>
  • Sutterville ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Sutterville is located in Sacramento County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutterville
  • Ben Ali
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Ben Ali is located in Sacramento County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Ali

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

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

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

Adding Leeman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leeman in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Leeman was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leeman.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Leeman, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Yolo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leeman - 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.