Leoville, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°34′54″N 100°27′40″W / 39.58167°N 100.46111°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Decatur |
Founded | 1885 |
Named for | Pope Leo XIII |
Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-39600 [1] |
GNIS ID | 471110 [1] |
Leoville is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, Kansas, United States. [1] Leoville is located along K-223 3.6 miles (5.8 km) south-southwest of Dresden. [2]
Leoville was founded in 1885 by a colony of German Catholics. [3] They named their community in honor of Pope Leo XIII. [4]
The community is served by Hoxie USD 412 public school district.
Leoville schools were closed through school unification. The Leoville High School mascot was Leoville Lions. [5]
Leoville, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°34′54″N 100°27′40″W / 39.58167°N 100.46111°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Decatur |
Founded | 1885 |
Named for | Pope Leo XIII |
Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-39600 [1] |
GNIS ID | 471110 [1] |
Leoville is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, Kansas, United States. [1] Leoville is located along K-223 3.6 miles (5.8 km) south-southwest of Dresden. [2]
Leoville was founded in 1885 by a colony of German Catholics. [3] They named their community in honor of Pope Leo XIII. [4]
The community is served by Hoxie USD 412 public school district.
Leoville schools were closed through school unification. The Leoville High School mascot was Leoville Lions. [5]