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Michigan Economic Developers Association
P. O. Box 15096
Lansing, MI 48901-5096
Phone: 517-241-0011
Fax: 517-241-0089

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Leslie Business Park
For more information: www.cityofleslie.org

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Brian Reed
City Manager
City of Leslie
106 E. Bellevue St., P.O. Box 496
Leslie, MI 49251
reedb@cityofleslie.org
Phone:  (517) 589-8236
Fax:  (517) 589-0156

GENERAL INFORMATION Park Address Fitchburg Rd., Industrial Rd. Leslie County Ingham Size 46.86 acres Percent Developed 73% Percent Occupied 31.9%, 68.1% Price of Land per Acre $30,000 – Negotiable Incentives Opportunity for free land with job creation. Nearest Expressway US-127 Distance in Miles 1.1 Class A All-Weather Road Fitchburg Rd. Distance in Miles 0 Airport Mason Jewett Field – 11.1 miles Landing Strip/Helipad Not within park. Occupant Services Gas Station(s) – .5 mile Bank(s) – .7 mile Restaurant(s) – .7 mile Licensed Day-Care(s) – .5 mile Railroads none Highway I-94, US-127 Convenient location between highways. Park Tenants Huron Technologies, Inc. Len Industries, Inc. Modern Fur Dressing, LLC     Renewal Technologies

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Interesting Information About Leslie

Leslie Businesses and Industries -- Main street, located down the major hill entering the city from the highway includes Indian Motorcycles, Shaggy's bar and grill, Crossroads bar and grill, Mitchell's Department store, antique shops, Leslie Lanes bowling alley, a dressmaker's shop, and two party stores. Atop of the hill is the consumer area of the town where the grocery store Felpausch, hardware store Byrum Hardware, and Welcome Pharmacy is located. Restaurants include the renovated McDonalds and Leslie Depot Diner, a historical railroad depot that was restored into a restaurant. Three gas stations, Rich oil and two Marathon are inside the city limits. Main industries for employment are construction, metal and metal products, healthcare and food and beverage stores.

Facts about Leslie -- Leslie has a population of about 2,050. There are many recreational activities available, including the Russell Park Playscape, a city swimming pool, baseball, soccer and bowling. There are numerous creeks that flow through the city. Huntoon Creek, draining out from Huntoon Lake off of East Kinneville carves its way through downtown Leslie and by the City Little League Baseball fields. Leslie has developing city atmosphere. There are numerous new homes, subdivisions, and condominiums being built that encourage new residents. Leslie was originally named Meekerville and became a city in 1968.

Michigan Economic
Developers Association
P. O. Box 15096
Lansing, MI 48901-5096
Phone: 517-241-0011
Fax: 517-241-0089

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