Lexington
Lexington is a city in and the county seat of Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The county was organized in 1833 and the city in 1836. The population was 1,731 at the 2010 census, down from 2,025 at the 2000 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,920 residents
- Description: city in and county seat of Holmes County, Mississippi, United States
- Also known as: “Lexington, Mississippi” and “Lexington, MS”
- Postal code: 39095
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Holmes Christian School and C. A. Moore Airport.
Central Holmes Christian School
School
Central Holmes Christian School, previously Central Holmes Academy, is a private non-sectarian Christian school in Lexington, Mississippi. It includes elementary, middle, and high school grades 1-12.
C. A. Moore Airport
Aerodrome
C. A. Moore Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Lexington, a city in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. C. A. Moore Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of Lexington.
Saints Academy
School
Saints Academy was a private 1-12 school in Lexington, Mississippi, the county seat of Holmes County. Founded by the Church of God in Christ in 1918 as the Saints Industrial and Literary School, a school for black children in a segregated environment, it gradually expanded.
Lexington
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.11318° or 33° 6′ 48″ northLongitude
-90.05314° or 90° 3′ 11″ westPopulation
1,920Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)United Nations Location Code
US LXOOpen location code
865F4W7W+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 151650400OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lexington” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليكسينغتون”
- Armenian: “Լեքսինգտոն”
- Basque: “Lexington”
- Catalan: “Lexington”
- Cebuano: “Lexington (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Mississippi)”
- Cebuano: “Lexington”
- Chechen: “Лексингтон”
- Chinese: “Lexington”
- Chinese: “列辛頓”
- Czech: “Lexington”
- Danish: “Lexington”
- Dutch: “Lexington”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليكسينجتون”
- French: “Lexington”
- German: “Lexington”
- Gilaki: “لکینگتن”
- Greek: “Λέξινγκτον”
- Haitian: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Haitian: “Lexington”
- Hungarian: “Lexington”
- Ido: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Ido: “Lexington”
- Irish: “Lexington”
- Italian: “Lexington”
- Japanese: “レキシントン”
- Japanese: “レクシントン”
- Kazakh: “Лексингтон”
- Kirghiz: “Лексингтон”
- Ladin: “Lexington”
- Luxembourgish: “Lexington”
- Malagasy: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Malagasy: “Lexington”
- Mazanderani: “لکزینگتن”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lexington”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lexington”
- Norwegian: “Lexington”
- Persian: “لکزینگتن، میسیسیپی”
- Persian: “لکزینگتن”
- Polish: “Lexington”
- Portuguese: “Lexington”
- Russian: “Лексингтон”
- Serbian: “Лексингтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lexington”
- Slovak: “Lexington”
- Slovenian: “Lexington”
- South Azerbaijani: “لکزینقتن، میسیسیپی”
- Spanish: “Lexington”
- Swedish: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Swedish: “Lexington”
- Tatar: “Лексингтон (Миссисипи)”
- Tatar: “Лексингтон”
- Turkish: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Turkish: “Lexington”
- Ukrainian: “Лексінгтон”
- Urdu: “لیکسنگٹن، مسیسپی”
- Urdu: “لیکسنگٹن”
- Uzbek: “Lexington”
- Vietnamese: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Vietnamese: “Lexington”
- Volapük: “Lexington”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lexington”
- Welsh: “Lexington, Mississippi”
- Welsh: “Lexington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holmes County Courthouse and Saint Thomas Catholic Church.
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