Leander, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 31°08′55″N 92°50′48″W / 31.14861°N 92.84667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Vernon |
Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71438 |
Area code | 337 |
GNIS feature ID | 555010 [1] |
Leander (also Leandre) is an unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1] Its ZIP code is 71438. [2]
Leander did not participate in the 2010 census. [3]
On December 3, 1953, a tornado clipped the northwest side of town, causing tremendous damage with four homes incurring F4-level damage. Seven people were killed, and 20 others were injured. [4] [5] [6]