Leesburg, Virginia

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Leesburg, Virginia

Name

Leesburg, Virginia

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Leesburg is a town and county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, situated within the Northern Virginia and Washington metropolitan areas. Founded around 1740 and named after the Lee family, it served as a refuge for federal documents during the War of 1812. Today, it's a growing suburban community with a professional soccer team, Loudoun United FC.

Statistics

Area

12.50 km²

Population

48,250

Location