LeRoy (community), Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
LeRoy, Wisconsin
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Looking north at LeRoy
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 LeRoy, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Dodge |
| Town | LeRoy |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
53048
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| Area code(s) | 920 |
LeRoy is a small, quiet community located in Dodge County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a village. Instead, it's part of the larger town of LeRoy.
You can find LeRoy where two roads, County Y and County YY, meet. It's just a few miles west of another community called Knowles.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it's not officially a city or a village. It doesn't have its own mayor or town council. Instead, it's governed by the larger county or town it's located within.
This means services like roads and schools are managed by the county or the surrounding town. LeRoy is a great example of this kind of community.
Exploring LeRoy
Even without its own government, LeRoy has its own unique charm. It's a peaceful spot in Wisconsin. One of the most notable buildings in the area is St. Andrew's Church.
St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church is a very special building in LeRoy. It's so important that it's listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means it's recognized for its historical value and is protected. It's a beautiful landmark that tells a part of the community's story.
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Looking east at downtown LeRoy
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Looking north at LeRoy's welcome sign
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St. Andrew's Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
