THE LEEPERTOWN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Upper Mississippi Alluvial Plain setting.
Leepertown township has 15.7 square miles of land in Bureau County. Its Census reference point is in Upper Mississippi Alluvial Plain, within Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Broad terraced river valleys contrast with wooded slopes and dissected glacial plains. Bottomland settings and upland oak landscapes occur close together across the Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Regional context: Interior River Valleys and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Leepertown and Bureau County
Leepertown is associated with Bureau County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Leepertown by land and water
The Census records 2.78 square miles of water within Leepertown, or 15.1% of its total area. It is 14.5 percentage points higher than the 0.5% recorded for Bureau County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Leepertown township has 9.8 times the land area of nearby Bureau Junction village (1.61 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

