Lexington (Ky.)

Item

Title
Lexington (Ky.)
Alternate name
Lexington-Fayette (Ky.)
Description
The town was named in honor of the colonial victory at Lexington, Massachusetts. It is the county seat of Fayette County. In 1974, the city and county governments merged into a single governmental system.
Has beginning
1782
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 496343
U.S. Census code: 46000
Parent division/institution
Fayette County (Ky.)
Related resource
The official website of Lexington, Kentucky
Latitude
38.0489080
Longitude
-84.500205
Source
Geographic Names Information System
Item sets
Cities and towns--Kentucky

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