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Lexington Missouri Historical Museum
The Lexington Missouri Historical Association and Museum is currently housed in the former Cumberland Presbyterian Church that was built in 1846. The Historical Association and Museum tells the history of Lexington, Missouri so it can be shared and…
Lexington Missouri Wentworth Military Academy
Stephen G. Wentworth originally founded the Wentworth Male Academy in 1880 in Lexington, in honor of his son after he died in 1879 and in 1882 it was renamed the Wentworth Military Academy. At the time of the founding of the Wentworth Male Academy, …