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Leakey is a city in and the county seat of Real County, Texas, United States. The population was 425 at the 2010 census.The city is named for John H. Leakey (1824-1900), a pioneer from Tennessee.Leakey depends heavily on tourism because of the existence of the nearby Frio River and Garner State Park. The Alto Frio Baptist Encampment is located to the southeast of the community.GeographyLeakey is located at . It is situated at the intersection of U.S. Highway 83, RM 336, RM 337, and FM 1120 in southeastern Real County, approximately 35 miles north of Uvalde and 90 miles northwest of San Antonio.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6sqmi, all of it land.It is in close proximity to the Garner State Park, located north of Uvalde.HistoryArchaeological excavations in the Frio Canyon region revealed Paleo-American, Archaic, and Neo-American occupations. Later, several Native American tribes, including Lipan Apache, Comanche, and Tonkawa inhabited or traversed the area.

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