Lexington has more pre-Civil War homes and commercial buildings (over 135), per-capita, than any other community regardless of size, in the state of Missouri. Many of the homes are open for tours by appointment through the Tourism Bureau. The 900
Lexington, MO Historic DistrictsThe original house was built between 1833 and 1836, and an addition was made in 1850. The house takes its name from the limestone lintels and sills of the windows, which were left unpainted when the front part of the house was added. This 10
Lexington, MO Historic HomesThe Lafayette County Courthouse was built in 1847-49 and is the oldest courthouse in constant use west of the Mississippi. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, many say this is the most beautiful of Missouri's courthouses with its simple classic-revival design.
Lexington, MO Historic CourthousesWentworth Military Academy, founded in 1880, is one of the nation'
Lexington, MO Historic DistrictsIn the early 1830's, the log house stood on Highland Avenue with a magnificent view of the Missouri River and lines of wagons passing by headed for Santa Fe, Oregon or California. The house had a glorious location from which to watch the early beginnings and progress of Lexington. In 1985
Lexington, MO Pioneer HistoryVisit award-winning winery housed in historic 1867 church for your initial wine sampling. Then escape to serene wine garden ...
Outdoor public shooting range and training center....
You can almost hear the blazing guns of the Civil War and the rhymic clatter of wagon wheels echo through the grounds of this...
Community theatre with local talent, performing a variety of styles. Located at the historic Wyman Place....
Lexington has more pre-Civil War homes and commercial buildings (over 135), per-capita, than any other community regardless ...