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Le Roy Iowa Map

Explore Le Roy, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Le Roy, Iowa

How to Use This Le Roy, Iowa Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Le Roy, Iowa. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Iowa or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Le Roy.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Le Roy
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Decatur County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.877779
Longitude	-93.592717
Population	11
Density	11.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	50123, 50103
Area Code	515
County Seat	Leon
School District	Mormon Trail Community School District

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About Le Roy, Iowa

Le Roy is a locality in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 11. The population density is 11.2 people per km². Le Roy is located at 40.8778°N, 93.5927°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Le Roy is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 50123, 50103.

Le Roy rises from the vast, dark-soiled expanse of the Iowa plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that seems to possess more depth than the earth itself. It lies 33.2 miles south of Indianola, IA (from Indianola, IA: bearing 183°T), and is situated 14.1 miles southeast of Osceola. The land here is defined by a slow, deliberate cadence, carved by the quiet passage of Mormon Pool just a mile away, which draws a thin, reflective silver line through the verdant corn and soybean fields. During the harvest, the air grows thick with the scent of dry stalks and turned earth, while the light at dusk turns the surrounding fields into a sea of muted bronze and amber. A few miles to the east, the Humeston Reservoir offers a stillness that mirrors the town’s own unassuming character, providing a reservoir of quietude for the local landscape.

Le Roy occupies a space defined by the legacy of the agrarian pioneers who first broke this heavy prairie soil, leaving behind a heritage of unshowy, industrious resilience that persists in the architecture of the older storefronts and the grid of the streets. The local economy remains anchored to the rhythms of the seasons, a cycle of planting and reaping that dictates the pace of life more effectively than any clock. Visitors occasionally stop at Trailside Historical Park to contemplate the path of those who crossed these plains long ago, finding a sense of scale in the open geography. While the distant, dense canopy of Stephens State Forest - White Breast Unit marks the edge of the regional timber, Le Roy remains a place of clear views and honest labor, where the inhabitants move with a steady, literate civility that honors the gravity of the soil beneath their feet.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake Side Park (Local Park) — 4.5 mi, 085° E
Wayne County RR ROW Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 099° E
Cinder Path Bike Trail (Local Park) — 5.4 mi, 075° E
Stephens State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 000° N
Goshen Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 041° NE
Turkey Ridge Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 311° NW
Little River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 243° SW
Decatur County Freedom Rock (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 220° SW
Statue of Liberty (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 220° SW
The Mormon Trail / Utopian Experiments in Southern Iowa (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 311° NW
Osceola Statue (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 317° NW
Wayne County Museum Library (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 119° SE
Prairie Trails Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 119° SE
Lucas County Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 056° NE
Red Haw State Park (State Park) — 18.0 mi, 064° NE
East Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 18.8 mi, 062° NE
Nine Eagles State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 204° SW
Oxbow Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.5 mi, 222° SW
Williamson School Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 050° NE
Belinda Toy and Antique Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 049° NE
Map Ref. 41°N 93°W (Public Artwork) — 32.1 mi, 075° E
Bessie's Barn (Attraction) — 33.2 mi, 107° E
Painted Pony (Gallery) — 33.5 mi, 003° N
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 33.8 mi, 002° N
Carver Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 33.8 mi, 002° N
The Majestic Theater (Theatre) — 38.9 mi, 105° E
Union County Freedom Rock (Attraction) — 42.7 mi, 286° W
Giraffe Feeding (Attraction) — 44.3 mi, 358° N
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.1 mi, 019° N · 12k acres
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.5 mi, 021° N · 12k acres

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