Welcome to Leelan ...

Leelan is located in Warren County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Leelan, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

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

Area Codes for Leelan: 513 & 283<2>

Communities near Leelan ...

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

• Kettering
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kettering
  • Kettering is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kettering <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Kettering
  • From Leelan to Kettering
• Middletown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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  • Middletown is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,925 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Middletown
  • From Leelan to Middletown
• Beavercreek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
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  • Beavercreek is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,995 people
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  • Google driving directions:
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  • From Leelan to Beavercreek
• Mason
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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  • Mason is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mason
  • From Leelan to Mason
• Centerville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
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  • Centerville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,700 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
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  • From Leelan to Centerville
• Miamisburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
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  • Miamisburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,117 people
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  • From Leelan to Miamisburg
• Springboro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springboro
  • Springboro is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,235 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springboro <3>
• Monroe
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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  • Monroe is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Monroe
  • From Leelan to Monroe
• Sharonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharonville
  • Sharonville is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharonville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Sharonville
  • From Leelan to Sharonville
• Trenton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,336 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Trenton
  • From Leelan to Trenton

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leelan ...

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

Adding Leelan to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Leelan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Leelan post office opened in 1888.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leelan.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/