Lexington

Proper noun

Lexington

1. A small city, the county seat of Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
2. A city, the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, consolidated with the county.
   • The mayor of Lexington, Kentucky, is taking action to remove two Confederate-era monuments from his city’s former courthouse after the deadly clashes in Virginia.2017 August 13, Kimberly Hutcherson, “Kentucky city mayor: Confederate statues to come down after Charlottesville”, in CNN, archived from the original on 22 Jun 2020
3. A town, the county seat of Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
4. A township and village therein, in Sanilac County, Michigan.
5. A city, the county seat of Holmes County, Mississippi.
   • The Lexington Police Department “has created a system where officers can relentlessly violate the law” in one of the poorest counties in America, according to the Justice Department.2024 September 26, “Police in small Mississippi city discriminate against Black residents, Justice Department finds”, in CNN, sourced from Associated Press, archived from the original on 02 Oct 2024
6. A city, the county seat of Lafayette County, Missouri.
7. A city, the county seat of Dawson County, Nebraska.
8. A city, the county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina.
9. A town, the county seat of Lexington County, South Carolina.
10. A city, the county seat of Henderson County, Tennessee.
11. An independent city, the county seat of Rockbridge County, Virginia.
12. A number of other townships, including in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Minnesota, Missouri, and Ohio, listed under Lexington Township.
13. The battle of Lexington, one of the first battles in the American Revolutionary War, see Wikipedia:Battles of Lexington and Concord.