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Lexington, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Katy Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65279. The Survey maps it on the Sturgeon SW quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Lexington within Boone County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 19 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lexington (historical): 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Boone County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Wilhite (historical)1.9 miles15
Woodlandville2.4 miles19
Everett (historical)2.8 miles19
Thralls Prairie (historical)3.3 miles15
Stapletown (historical)3.4 miles19
Midway4.0 miles22
Rocheport4.9 miles19
Persia (historical)5.5 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 759349. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.