Leon was founded in 1879. Leon is the birthplace of Emily Morgan, nurse.
- CountyButler County
- Population669 (2020 U.S. Census)
Leon was founded in 1879. Leon is the birthplace of Emily Morgan, nurse.
Leon, Kansas gifts and souvenirs: 20 designs made from Leon's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.
| Popular | Price |
|---|---|
| Leon Hometown Ornament | $23 |
| Leon Vintage Travel Poster | from $40 |
| Leon Varsity Crewneck | from $57 |
| Leon Est. Tee | from $33 |
| Leon Town Line Mug | from $26 |
| Leon Market Tote | $37 |
Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles
Its landmark photo in a classic travel-poster layout
A local landmark photo as a gallery print
Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back
Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print
Soft Bella+Canvas jersey
Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes
Bella+Canvas toddler jersey
Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit
Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe
Weatherproof, for the front walk
24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back
12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang
Soft-touch, zip cover
A local landmark photo with the town name, 18″×18″
Sturdy all-over-print tote
Glossy top, cork back
Soft fleece, 50″×60″
20 oz, double-wall stainless
The town's earliest Sanborn fire-insurance map, drawn building by building and hand-coloured, from the Library of Congress
Leon was founded in 1879. It was named after Leon, Iowa, which in turn was named after the Jewish "Fighting Doctor" David Camden de Leon. The first building, built in 1879, was the blacksmith shop of H. Belton. Leon was incorporated as a city in 1882.
Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Leon, Kansas, revision 1376603955 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
We share a part of every Leon sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.
Partner with usA favorite landmark, your street, a school or team, an anniversary gift, a different product. Tell us and we'll get back to you by email.
1 free coloring page of Leon, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.
Leon's population was 669 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 704 in 2010.
A view of Leon