Leoville, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 39°34′54″N 100°27′40″W / 39.58167°N 100.46111°WCoordinates: 39°34′54″N 100°27′40″W / 39.58167°N 100.46111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Decatur |
Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 785 |
GNIS feature ID | 484535 |
Leoville is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, Kansas, United States. Leoville is located along K-223 3.6 miles (5.8 km) south-southwest of Dresden.
Leoville was founded in 1885 by a colony of German Catholics. They named their community in honor of Pope Leo XIII.
Leoville is a part of USD 412 Hoxie Community Schools.
Leoville schools were closed through school unification. The Leoville High School mascot was Leoville Lions.