how to add text for display on map to a geojson object in leaflet

Question

So I have a geojson layer in leaflet, and I can add geojson objects to this layer for display on the resulting map.

Now I\'d like to add a text label to display near the

Answer 1

I was looking for the same question recently and just implemented it yesterday based on a posting in the google group. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/leaflet-js/sA2HnU5W9Fw

Thanks to Adrian for the original code sample.

Here's the solution:

Extend the following class as below:

Furthermore add this css:

And then display the text labels as below:

Result: