Le Roy, New York
Le Roy, or more commonly LeRoy, is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 7,641 at the time of the 2010 census. The town is named after one of the original land owners, Herman Le Roy. The town lies on the southwestern edge of Monroe County. Within the town is a village of Le Roy. The Jell-O gelatin dessert was invented and first manufactured in Le Roy.
Le Roy, New York
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Main Street in Le Roy looking west, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views | |
Location in Genesee County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 42°58′39″N 077°59′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Genesee |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Steve Barbeau |
| • Town Council | Members' list |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.17 sq mi (109.23 km2) |
| • Land | 42.08 sq mi (109.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,641 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 7,427 |
| • Density | 176.48/sq mi (68.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 14482 |
| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-037-42037 |
| Website | Town website |
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