Lexington, MO Road Trips
Plan drives from Lexington, MO with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
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Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
212.5 mi
Castle Point, MO
Quickest Drive
46m
Blue Springs, MO
Plan Around Lexington, MO
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Lexington, MO is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Lexington, MO
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
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Lexington, MO by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
4,602
Median Income
$70,134
Median Home Value
$153,300
Median Age
37.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Lexington, MO at a Glance
Founded
1822
Elevation
850 ft
Area
5 mi²
Notable People from Lexington, MO
A sampling of people born in Lexington, MO.
Randall Garrett
1927–1987
American writer (1927–1987)
Carl W. Stalling
1891–1972
American composer, voice actor, and arranger (1891–1972)
Ike Skelton
1931–2013
American politician (1931-2013)
Thomas B. Catron
1840–1921
American politician (1840–1921)
Frank L. Houx
1854–1941
American politician (1854-1941)
Rose Emmet Young
1869–1941
American writer
Hugh Campbell Wallace
1864–1931
American diplomat (1864–1931)
Edwin Milton Royle
1862–1942
American writer
Tim Van Zandt
1963
American politician
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Lexington, MO.
Lafayette County Courthouse
courthouse in Missouri, United States
Wentworth Military Academy and College
boarding school and college in Lexington, Missouri
Madonna of the Trail
series of 12 monuments dedicated to the spirit of pioneer women in the United States
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Traveler Guide to Lexington, MO
Lexington is a city in Missouri.
1 Battle of Lexington State Historic Site, 1300 N John Shea Dr, ☏ +1 660 259-4654. (updated Apr 2021) 2 Lexington Historical Museum. (updated Apr 2021)
Travel tips adapted from Lexington (Missouri) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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