Welcome to Lees Spring ...

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

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

Lees Spring would have been located within present day Beaver County<2>.

We aren't confident of the location of Lees Spring, so consider the above location as an estimate.<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lees Spring, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1890.

A typical abbreviation for Lees Spring: Lees Spg. (or less commonly used: Lees Spng. or Lees Sprng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Lees Spring for more information about variations on the name of Lees Spring.

Time Zone: The area where Lees Spring was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Lees Spring ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lees Spring - it's located in Nevada.

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

Communities near Lees Spring ...

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

• Beaver
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
  • Beaver is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,200 people
  • Beaver has also been known as:
  • Beaver City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver <4>
• Minersville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
  • Minersville is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minersville <4>
• Circleville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville
  • Circleville is located in Piute County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Circleville <4>
• Junction
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
  • Junction is located in Piute County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Junction <4>
• Adamsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
  • Adamsville is located in Beaver County
  • Former names for Adamsville:
  • Beaver Iron Works
  • Wales
• Fort Cameron ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Fort Cameron. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Cameron
  • Fort Cameron is located in Beaver County
• Bone Valley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bone Valley
  • Bone Valley is located in Garfield County
• Greenville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Beaver County
• North Creek
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Creek
  • North Creek is located in Beaver County
• Buckhorn Springs ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhorn Springs
  • Buckhorn Springs is located in Iron 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 Lees Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lees Spring.

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

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

Adding Lees Spring to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Lees Spring was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1890.

We also found Lees Spring in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lees Spring.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Beaver County: www.beaver.state.ut.us/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/