Welcome to Leesburg ...

Leesburg is located in Muscogee County<1>.

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

Leesburg is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Leesburg (for example, toward Smith's Station (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Leesburg: (706) & (762)<4>

Communities Also Named Leesburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Leesburg: This one is located in Muscogee County and the other is located in Lee County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 21 communities that are also named Leesburg - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi (2), New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Leesburg ...

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

• Columbus
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Muscogee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 196,442 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <5>
• Maridale Estates
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maridale Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maridale Estates
  • Maridale Estates is located in Muscogee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 60,867 people
• Phenix City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phenix City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phenix City
  • Phenix City is located in Russell County (AL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phenix City <5>
• Saint Marys Hills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys Hills
  • Saint Marys Hills is located in Muscogee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 18,567 people
• Branton Woods
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branton Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branton Woods
  • Branton Woods is located in Muscogee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 12,961 people
• Mountain Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Hill
  • Mountain Hill is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 11,554 people
• Cusseta Heights
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cusseta Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusseta Heights
  • Cusseta Heights is located in Muscogee County
  • Estimated population in 2018: 10,684 people
• Smith's Station
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smith's Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith's Station
  • Smith's Station is located in Lee County (AL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,804 people
• Glenns
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenns have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenns
  • Glenns is located in Muscogee County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 5,020 people
• Fortson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortson
  • Fortson is located in Muscogee County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 4,924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fortson <5>

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leesburg ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/