Sir JohnLexington or Lexinton or Lessington also de Lexington died 1257 was a baron and royal official in 13th century England. He has been described as having been Lord Chancellor , but other scholars believe he merely held the royal seals while the office was vacant or the chancellor was abroad. He served two terms, once from 1247 to 1248, and again from 1249 to 1250. ref name Powicke83 Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 83 ref Lexington was a member of a prominent family whose name came from the village of Laxton, Nottinghamshire Lexington , now Laxton, in Nottinghamshire . His father Richard was a royal judge and married Mathilda de Cauz or Calz , a widow with holdings that included Sherwood Forest . His youngest brother was Robert of Lexinton , a judge and royal official another brother, Henry of Lexington , held royal offices before becoming Dean of Lincoln and then Bishop of Lincoln . A fourth brother, Stephen, became a Cistercians Cistercian monk and administrator, ultimately serving as Abbot of Clairvaux Abbey Clairvaux . JohnLexington was sent by Henry III of England Henry III to a proposed papal conference in 1241 and was present at a naval battle near the Isola del Giglio in which Pisa Pisan and Kingdom of Sicily Sicilian ships defeated the Genoa Genoese and a number of prelates were captured he helped save the life of his brother Stephen, who was present. On his ... hartgen htm de lexington.htm de Lexington genealogy ref Notes reflist References DNB Maurice Powicke ... title Lord Chancellor before John Maunsell after John Maunsell years 1247&ndash 1248 succession box title Lord Chancellor before John Maunsell after William of Kilkenny years 1249&ndash 1250 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lexington, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lexington, John Category Lord Chancellors of England Category 13th century English people Category Year of birth ... more details
Infobox NRHP name John Bell House nrhp type nrhp image caption nearest city Lexington, Kentucky lat degrees 38 lat minutes 4 lat seconds 59 lat direction N long degrees 84 long minutes 31 long seconds 48 long direction W locmapin Kentucky area built 1804 architect architecture Federal added June 23, 1983 governing body Private mpsub Early Stone Buildings of Central Kentucky TR refnum 83002757 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref John Bell House in Lexington, Kentucky was built in 1804. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places DEFAULTSORT Bell, John, House Category National Register of Historic Places in Lexington, Kentucky Category Federal architecture in Kentucky Category Houses completed in 1804 Category Houses in Lexington, Kentucky Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky Kentucky NRHP stub ... more details
Infobox NRHP name John Mason House nrhp type image John Mason House, 1303 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, Mass..jpg caption John Mason House in 1930 location Lexington, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 26 lat seconds 28 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 12 long seconds 54 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1715 architect Unknown architecture Colonial, Other added March 9, 1990 governing body Private mpsub First Period Buildings of Eastern Massachusetts TR refnum 90000172 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref John Mason House is an historic house on 1303 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington, Massachusetts . The house was built in 1715 and was added to the National Historic Register in 1990. References Reflist Registered Historic Places Category Houses completed in 1715 Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Houses in Middlesex County, Massachusetts MiddlesexMA NRHP stub ... more details
wiktionarypar Lexington TOCright Lexington may refer to Places In the United States Lexington, Kentucky , the largest LexingtonLexington, Massachusetts , the oldest Lexington Battles of Lexington and Concord , the first battles of the American Revolutionary War Lexington, Alabama Lexington, Georgia Lexington, Illinois Lexington, Indiana Lexington, Carroll County, Indiana Lexington, Maine Lexington, Michigan Lexington, Minnesota Lexington, Mississippi Lexington, Missouri Lexington, Nebraska Lexington, New York Lexington, North Carolina Lexington, Ohio Lexington, Oklahoma Lexington, Oregon Lexington, South Carolina Lexington County, South Carolina Lexington, Tennessee Lexington, Texas Lexington, Virginia Lexington plantation , Virginia Lexington Avenue Manhattan , a street in New York City Places formerly called Lexington Laxton, Nottinghamshire , England Lexington, California Ships Lexington class aircraft carrier Lexington class aircraft carrier , the first operational aircraft carrier class in the United States Navy Steamship Lexington Steamship Lexington , which burned and sank off the coast of Long Island in 1840 USS Lexington , the name of various United States Navy ships USS Lexington II SP 705 , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 Other uses Lexington automobile , an early automobile Lexington horse , a 19th century champion racehorse Lexington Partners , a private equity firm Lexington Queen , a dance club in Tokyo Lexington Steele , pornographic actor The Lexington , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, Iowa See also Lexington Airport disambiguation Lexington Bridge disambiguation disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages br Lexington bg ca Lexington da Lexington de Lexington es Lexington fr Lexington ko io Lexington it Lexington sw Lexington nl Lexington ja no Lexington pl Lexington pt Lexington ru scn Lexington fi Lexington sv Lexington uk ... more details
Infobox NRHP name The Lexington image caption location 1721 Pleasant St. br Des Moines, Iowa lat degrees 41 lat minutes 35 lat seconds 24 lat direction N long degrees 93 long minutes 38 long seconds 26 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Iowa built 1906 architect architecture added December 12, 1976 area governing body Private mpsub refnum 76000800 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The Lexington is an historic apartment building located in Des Moines, Iowa , United States . The building is a five story brick structure that rises convert 75 ft m 0 above the ground. ref name emporis cite web url http www.emporis.com building lexingtonapartments desmoines ia usa title Lexington Apartments publisher emporis.com accessdate 2012 02 28 last first ref It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 and as a contributing property of the Sherman Hill Historic District in 1979. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places DEFAULTSORT Lexington, The Category Buildings and structures completed in 1906 Category National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, Iowa Category Apartment buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa Category Apartment buildings in Des Moines, Iowa Iowa NRHP stub Iowa struct stub ... more details
Lexington Bridge may refer to Lexington Bridge Mississippi River , a bridge over the Mississippi River. Lexington Bridge Lexington, Missouri , a former bridge over the Missouri River. Lexington Bridge band , a British Dutch American boyband disambig ... more details
The Lexington Project is a plan proposed by 2008 U.S. Presidential candidate John McCain to move America towards energy independence . He named it for the town Lexington, Massachusetts where the American Revolution began. Components of the plan include expanding domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, taking action to break U.S. dependency on foreign oil by reforming the transportation sector, investing in clean, alternative sources of energy, such as Wind power wind and solar power . protecting the environment by addressing climate change , promoting Efficient energy use energy efficiency , addressing speculative pricing of oil, Oil well off shore oil drilling along the continental shelf , investing in Nuclear power nuclear technology, and utilization of clean coal technology . See also Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Project Independence an initiative announced by U.S. President Richard Nixon on November 7, 1973, in reaction to the OPEC oil embargo and the resulting 1973 oil crisis. External links http blogs.abcnews.com politicalradar 2008 06 mccain unveils.html McCain Unveils Energy Plan The Lexington Project June 25, 2008 http thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 2008 06 25 mccains lexington project New York Times McCain s Lexington Project http www.nytimes.com 2008 06 25 us politics 25text mccain.html? r 1&pagewanted all&oref slogin Speech McCain s http kevinkwok.com Clients Lexington Lexington.html Student Project on The Lexington Project & 93 Remarks in Las Vegas 6 25 08 http www.johnmccain.com Informing Issues 17671aa4 2fe8 4008 859f 0ef1468e96f4.htm http www.johnmccain.com http www.reason.com news show 34845.html Energy Independence The Ever Receding Mirage 30 years of presidential futility and failure, Ronald Bailey, July 21, 2004 DEFAULTSORT Lexington project Category Energy in the United States Category Energy policy ... more details
Schools and sports John Patton Log Cabin and the Lexington Community Unit School District 7 campus ... Indianapolis, Indiana accessdate 2008 11 13 ref John A. Sterling , 1857&ndash 1918 born in Lexington ...Geobox Settlement Heading name Lexington native name other name category List of cities in Illinois City ... Lexington Township, McLean County, Illinois Lexington , Money Creek Township, McLean County, Illinois ... EW mayor John Mohr leader leader type Mayor Codes timezone North American Central Time Zone CST utc ... Illinois Locator Map.PNG map caption Location of Lexington within Illinois map background Illinois background map.png map locator Illinois2 Websites commons Lexington, Illinois statistics website Footnotes footnotes Lexington is a city in McLean County, Illinois McLean County , Illinois , United States ... for the Battle of Lexington , where General Gridley s father fought. ref cite news title How Lexington Was Named last Pierson first A. V. date March 1914 work Lexington Unit Journal edition ... for the home town of James Brown, the town s co founder. ref Lexington, Illinois 150 Years Lexington The Lexington Sesquientennial Committee, 2007 pp 4 5. ref History Origin and original town design Lexington was laid out on 4 January 1836 by Asahel Gridley 1810 1881 and James Brown ... become the richest man in McLean County, Illinois McLean County Brown was born in Lexington, Kentucky , and Lexington, Illinois, seems to have been his only attempt at founding a town. ref History ..., Lexington was designed around a central public square with streets running true north south and east ... 107 ref In the case of Lexington, the original town consisted of 36 blocks, each containing six lots ... Society, 2006 iv vi, 2 3, 113 ref Like most Mackinaw River towns, Lexington was laid out on higher ... and that their new town was a mile from the Mackinaw River . They wrote that Lexington is located ... the survival of Lexington was in doubt. The great land rush that peaked in 1836 gave way to a severe ... more details
Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename Lexington image File Lexington USA .jpg 250px caption Lexington ... Viley & Junius R. Ward br 2. Robert A. Alexander trainer John Benjamin Pryor J. B. Pryor record ... 30 September 2010 Lexington March 17, 1850 July 1, 1875 was a United States Thoroughbred Horse ... s stud farm, The Meadows, near Lexington, Kentucky . Lexington was by the National Museum of Racing ... Archy . Lexington stood 15 hands 63 inches , 3 inches high, and was described as having good conformation ... on behalf of a syndicate who would rename him Lexington. Affixed to Lexington s pedigree Dr. Warfield ... the sale price. But Dr. Warfield held out. His new owners immediately sent Lexington to Natchez, Mississippi to train under John Benjamin Pryor J. B. Pryor . Lexington raced at age three and four and although he only competed seven times, many of his races were gruelling four mile events. Lexington ... one of the greatest matches of the century. But Lexington had to be retired at the end of 1855 ... that Lexington had had a massive facial infection that resulted in his going blind. ref http smithsonianscience.org ... birth SmithsonianScience.org 2010 article on Lexington ref Stud record He stood for a time at the Nantura Stock Farm of John Harper horseman Uncle John Harper in Midway, Kentucky , along with the famous ... price ever paid for an American horse, Lexington was sent to Alexander s Woodburn Stud at Spring Station, Kentucky . Called The Blind Hero of Woodburn, Lexington became the Leading sire ..., 1970 ref Lexington was the sire of the undefeated Asteroid horse Asteroid and Norfolk. ref Hollingsworth ... Lexington USA progeny Retrieved 2010 9 30 ref His three Preakness Stakes winners equalled the record of another great sire, Broomstick horse Broomstick . In all Lexington sired 236 winners who won 1,176 ... in the bloody fray. Lexington, 15 years old and blind, had to be hidden away to save him from such a fate ... famehors.htm Smithsonian encyclopedia entry on Lexington ref The pioneering taxidermist Henry Augustus ... more details
Refimprove date May 2011 No footnotes date May 2011 Image Lexington Market Baltimore LOC 4a10972u.jpg thumb Lexington Market circa 1903 Lexington Market is a historic market in downtown Baltimore , Maryland ... of Paca Street Paca and Lexington Street Lexington Streets. In the broader sense, Lexington Market encompasses both the main market and all of the shops on Lexington Street from Greene Street ... and stands selling fish, produce, meat, baked goods, and candy. Lexington Market is located near the Light Rail Baltimore Baltimore Light Rail and Metro Subway Baltimore Baltimore Metro Subway Lexington ... at Camden Yards . Lexington Market is one of the longest running markets in the world, having been around ... was donated by General John Eager Howard . The market originally operated without sheds and stalls ... to Lexington Street. It would later spread over to Greene Street. In the beginning the market was open ... and at the end of the day. Before being called Lexington Market it was known as Western Precincts ... food, pizza, and gyros that make Lexington Market a popular lunch spot for working Baltimoreans as well ... . Perhaps the best known eateries at Lexington Market are Mexican Delight known for its burritos ... Cookies , http www.bergercookies.com are a Baltimore favorite. The market is closed on Sundays. Lexington Market as a Baltimore icon Lexington Market is viewed by many as a place that shows the personality ... at the nearby Inner Harbor . Lexington Market takes part in the festivities leading up to the Preakness ... race the crustaceans on the arcade stage to raise money for charity. Music It is common for the Lexington ... seasons. Awards Lexington Market won the 2006 Best of Baltimore award for Best Place to Take Out of Town ... Official Website http tiger.towson.edu users isaund1 food.ram Video slide show on Lexington Market ... of Lexington Market area http www.fredericksburg.com News FLS 2008 022008 02232008 355877 Food tour of Lexington Market and surrounding area gsvlink URL http maps.google.com maps?f q&hl en&geocode ... more details
, 1866. John Newman Edwards Publisher of the Lexington Expositor, Creator of the Jesse James legend ...Infobox settlement official name Lexington, Missouri settlement type City nickname motto Images image ... and Unincorporated areas Lexington Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Lexington ... footnotes Lexington is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri Lafayette County , Missouri , United ..., Missouri Lafayette County GR 6 . Located in western Missouri , Lexington lies about 40 miles east of Kansas ... of the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site , and Wentworth Military Academy and College ..., by James M. Sellers, Jr., 1984. ref Geography Lexington is located at coord 39 10 59 N 93 52 30 ... , including 22.1 of those under age 18 and 11.5 of those age 65 or over. History Image Lexington courthouse.jpg thumb Cannon ball from the 1861 Battle of Lexington lodged in the upper left column of the Lafayette County Courthouse Missouri Lafayette County Courthouse . Image Lexington madonnna.jpg thumb Madonna of the Trail monument on the edge of downtown Lexington, which was dedicated by Harry S. Truman in 1928. Founding Lexington, Missouri, located on the bluffs of the Missouri River , was platted ... bank of the river. It was settled largely by Kentuckians and was named for Lexington, Kentucky . The first ferry was established in 1819 by Lexington s founder, Gilead Rupe. In 1823, Lexington became the county seat of Lafayette County and grew rapidly. Growth as a trading center John Aull opened ..., Lexington and Lafayette County also had one of the largest slave populations in the state. Many homes in town still have the old slave quarters behind them. Lexington was a bustling and prosperous ... sent west from Lexington were valued at 450,000 in 1843. Rope walks, slaughter houses, a foundry and a furniture factory were among other early Lexington industries. In the 1840s, Russell, Majors and Waddell ... accidents in Missouri history occurred at Lexington. The side wheeler Saluda steamship was carrying ... more details
John P. Hennings bought some of the property and changed the name to Lexington, after his home town of Lexington, Kentucky. ref name Bruntz George Bruntz, The History of Los Gatos, Gem of the Foothills , Fresno Valley Publishers, 1971, p. 7. ref Lexington was a stop on the stagecoach route from Los ...Infobox settlement name Lexington, California official name settlement type Ghost town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA California pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of California pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within ... Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes Lexington, California is a ghost town in Santa Clara County , now submerged by the Lexington Reservoir . It is located at latitude ... feet above sea level. ref http lat long.com ShowDetail 52517 California Lexington historical .html Lexington historical , California Lexington historical , California Latitude and Longitude Bot generated title ref Lexington started out as a sawmill built in 1848 by Isaac Branham and Julian Jank ... up into the hills and Lexington began to lose importance. ref name Bruntz In 1880, a narrow gauge railroad from Los Gatos to Santa Cruz was completed, bypassing Lexington and accelerating its decline ... State Route 17 State Route 17 that same year. When the Lexington Reservoir was created in 1952, both Lexington and Alma were officially abandoned and SR 17 was rerouted to its present location. The visible ruins under Lexington reservoir are actually those of Alma, not Lexington building foundations ... town of Lexington Hills, California Lexington Hills is a reminder of the former town it combines several villages in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The Lexington Murders was one of the most notable crimes ... Peter Renowden and Archibald McIntyre in Lexington, on March 11, 1883. ref cite news url http nl.newsbank.com ... more details
Diocese of Lexington can refer to either of two dioceses of Lexington, Kentucky Episcopal Diocese of Lexington , a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington , a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church disambig ... more details
Lexington Airport may refer to Lexington Airport Oregon in Lexington, Oregon, United States FAA 9S9 Lexington Municipal Airport in Lexington, Missouri, United States FAA 4K3 Airports in places named Lexington Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky, United States FAA IATA LEX C. A. Moore Airport in Lexington, Mississippi, United States FAA 19M Davidson County Airport in Lexington, North Carolina, United States FAA EXX Jim Kelly Field in Lexington, Nebraska, United States FAA IATA LXN McCaslin Airport in Lexington, Oklahoma, United States FAA O44 airport disambiguation sv Lexington Airport ... more details
Lexington Township may refer to the following places in the United States Lexington Township, McLean County, Illinois Lexington Township, Scott County, Indiana Lexington Township, Clark County, Kansas Lexington Township, Johnson County, Kansas Lexington Township, Michigan Lexington Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota Lexington Township, Lafayette County, Missouri Lexington Township, Davidson, North Carolina Lexington Township, Stark County, Ohio Lexington Township, Cleveland County, Oklahoma geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de Lexington Township ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Lexington, Massachusetts nickname Birthplace of American Liberty motto What a Glorious Morning for America image skyline Minute Man Statue Lexington Massachusetts.jpg imagesize 250px image caption Minuteman Statue and Hayes Memorial Fountain on Lexington Common, by H. H. Kitson image seal Lexingtontownseal1934.jpg image flag Lexington Seal.gif image map Lexington ma ... Lexington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts , United States . The population was 31,394 ... Population and Housing Characteristics 2010 Demographic Profile Data DP 1 Lexington town, Middlesex ... , in the Battles of Lexington and Concord Battle of Lexington on April 19, 1775. History Lexington was first settled circa 1642 ref name worthen Tracing the Past in Lexington, Massachusetts. Edwin B. Worthen. ref as part of Cambridge, Massachusetts . What is now Lexington was then incorporated as a parish ..., but were still under jurisdiction of the Town of Cambridge. Lexington was incorporated as a separate town in 1713. It was then that it got the name Lexington. ref http www.lexingtonchamber.org history.html Lexington, MA Chamber of Commerce Home Page Bot generated title ref How it received its name ... Lord Lexington , an English peer . ref http ci.lexington.ma.us publicdocs FY 202007 Blue 20Book Online 20Version Appendix 20D.pdf ref Some, on the other hand, believe that it was named after Lexington ... . ref http www.britannica.com eb article 9048039 LexingtonLexington Britannica Online Encyclopedia Bot generated title ref In the early colonial days, Vine Brook , which runs through Lexington, Burlington ... of mills, and later, in the 20th Century for farm irrigation. For decades, Lexington showed modest ... had a bustling downtown area, which remains so to this day. Lexington began to prosper, helped by its proximity to Boston, and having a rail line originally the Lexington and West Cambridge Railroad ..., the Minuteman Bikeway occupies the site of the former rail line. For many years, East Lexington ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Lexington, Ohio settlement type Village United States Village nickname motto Images image skyline Lexington Ohio.jpg imagesize 250px image caption West Main Street in downtown Lexington in 2007 image flag image seal Maps image map OHMap doton Lexington.png mapsize 250px map caption Location of Lexington, Ohio image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US OH subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Ohio subdivision type2 List of counties ... ID blank1 info 1064992 GR 3 website http www.lexingtonohio.us footnotes Image Lexington Ohio Municipal Building.jpg thumb right Lexington Municipal Building Lexington is a village United States ... Car Course is located just outside of Lexington in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio Troy Township ... high profile events. History Unreferenced section date January 2008 Lexington was founded by Amariah ... settlers. ref http www.heritagepursuit.com Richland RichlandChapLIX.htm ref During the 1800s, Lexington ... town was what is now Ohio State Route 97 State Route 97 , and the second was what is now Lexington Ontario Road. From Robert A. Carter s Tales Of The Old Timers, The History of Lexington Geography Lexington is located at coord 40.680857 82.586937 type city region US format dms display inline ... order John Peter Altgeld , a governor of Illinois Jamie Feick , basketball player in the National Basketball Association NBA Public safety Law Enforcement Lexington Police Department br Fire & EMS ... references External links http www.lexingtonohio.us Lexington s official website Wikitravel Lexington Ohio Lexington, Ohio Richland County, Ohio Category Villages in Ohio Category Populated places in Richland County, Ohio ca Lexington Ohio de Lexington Ohio es Lexington Ohio ht Lexington, Ohio nl Lexington Ohio pl Lexington Ohio pt Lexington Ohio vo Lexington Ohio ... more details
USS Lexington may refer to one of many actual or fictional vessels In the United States Navy USS Lexington 1776 , a brigantine acquired in 1776 and captured in 1777 USS Lexington 1825 , a sloop in commission from 1826 to 1830 and from 1831 to 1855 USS Lexington 1861 , a timberclad gunboat in commission from 1861 to 1865 No WP RS reliable sourcing this is or was to have ever been named Lexington USS Lexington CC 4 , renamed Ranger on 10 December 1917 USS Lexington CV 2 , an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1927 and sunk in 1942 USS Lexington CV 16 , an aircraft carrier in commission from 1943 to 1991 USS Lexington II SP 705 , later USS SP 705 , a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 In fiction USS Lexington NCC 1709 , a Constitution class starship from Star Trek The Original Series The Ultimate Computer USS Lexington NCC 61832 , a List of Starfleet starships ordered by class Nebula class Nebula class starship from Star Trek Deep Space Nine s Explorers shipindex DEFAULTSORT Lexington Category United States Navy ship names cs USS Lexington es USS Lexington fr USS Lexington nl USS Lexington pl USS Lexington sv USS Lexington vi USS Lexington ... more details
General John Hunt Morgan , and Kentucky s only Nobel Prize winner Thomas Hunt Morgan . Lexington ...cleanup link rot date November 2011 Infobox settlement name Lexington official name Lexington Fayette ..., 40574 40583, 40588, 40591, 40598 40514, 40513, 40503 area code 859 footnotes Lexington officially Lexington ... s population was 299,803, anchoring a Lexington Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area metropolitan area of 472,099 people and a Lexington Fayette Frankfort Richmond, KY Combined Statistical Area Combined Statistical Area of 687,173 people. Lexington ranks tenth among US cities in college education ... , the University of Kentucky and Bluegrass Community & Technical College . Lexington was selected ... Park commemorates the site at which Lexington was named. Lexington was founded in June 1775 in what ... hearing of the colonists victory in the Battles of Lexington and Concord , on April 19, 1775, they named their campsite Lexington after Lexington, Massachusetts . Due to the danger of Indian attacks ... . Image Henry Clay s law office.jpg thumb right Henry Clay s old law office in Downtown Lexington The town of Lexington was established on May 6, 1782, by an act of the Virginia General Assembly . The First African Baptist Church Lexington, Kentucky First African Baptist Church was founded c. 1790 by Peter Durrett , ref name First African Baptist Church http www.nps.gov history nr travel lexington fab.htm First African Baptist Church , Lexington The Athens of the West , National Park Service ... States. ref name First African Baptist Church By 1820, Lexington was one of the largest and wealthiest ... the nickname Athens of the West . One early prominent citizen, John Wesley Hunt , became the first ... Church Episcopal Lexington Kentucky Christ Church Episcopal . ref http www.nps.gov history nr travel lexington cce.htm Christ Church Episcopal , Lexington, National Park Service. Retrieved 21 August ... Square in Downtown Lexington Planters held slaves for use as field hands, laborers, artisans, and domestic ... more details
one source date March 2008 Image Lexington Model R 19 Minute Man Six Touring 1919.jpg thumb 300px right Lexington Model R 19 Minute Man Six Touring 1919 Image Lexington Motor Company 1920.jpg thumb 300px right Two racing cars at the Lexington Motor Company facility in Connersville, Indiana, 1920 The Lexington ... from many different suppliers. The Thoroughbred Six and Minute Man Six were popular Lexington models. Origins The Lexington Motor Company was founded in 1909 in Lexington, Kentucky , by Knisey Stone ... enticed the infant Lexington Motor Car Company to relocate from Lexington to a new plant at 800 ... Books, 1950 , p.172. ref John Moore automobile engineer John C. Moore , the company s chief engineer, immediately started on improvements to the Lexington to keep the company ahead of its competition ... when E.W. Ansted acquired Lexington to assemble the six cylinder Howard for a contract with a Chicago distributor. The resultant company was named Lexington Howard. In 1915, the named changed back to Lexington Motor Company. The regular four cylinder engine was supplemented by a light six and a supreme six. With the new Ansted engines, its cars became modern and powerful. In 1916, Lexington was using the Continental Motors Company Continental engine. Lexington s first plant expansion was in 1915 ... 100 ft m 1 sing on smokestack with the Lexington name in lighter color bricks. Four years later .... In 1918, Lexington autos featured hardtop enclosures made by the Rex Manufacturing Company , also ... building was erected just north of the Lexington plant and extended to 21st Street. The combined Lexington and Ansted facilities measured three blocks long and two blocks wide totaling convert 270000 ... were built by Lexington for the 1920 Pikes Peak hill climb. The cars placed first and second in their initial ... merger with the Lexington, the Ansted Engineering Company, and Connersville Foundry Corporation ... point of Lexington production with over 6,000 built. On December 16, 1921, William C. Durant , founder ... more details
Lexington class could refer to two classes of ships of the U.S. Navy Lexington class battlecruiser Lexington class battlecruiser a class of six battlecruisers designed during World War I, they were being constructed when the Washington Naval Treaty forced the cancellation of the class. The two that were the most advanced in their construction became aircraft carriers, see below while the other four were scrapped. Lexington class aircraft carrier Lexington class aircraft carrier the conversion of two of the battlecruisers to aircraft carrier s. These ships, USS Lexington CV 2 2 and USS Saratoga CV 3 2 , served in the U.S. Navy until Lexington was sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea and Saratoga was used as a target ship for the Bikini atomic experiments Operation Crossroads . disambig it Classe Lexington fi Lexington luokka sv Lexington klass ... more details
About Lexington Center in Lexington, KY Lexington, MA s retail area Lexington Center MA Image Lexington Center at Night.jpg thumb right The Lexington Center at night. The Lexington Center is located on a convert 11 acre m2 adj on site in Lexington, Kentucky . ref Lexington Center. Lexington Center Corporation. Brochure. ref It features a convention center, a shopping mall, the Hyatt Regency Hotel, and Rupp Arena . It opened in 1976 ref Berman, Michelle. The road east new business, new life at the other end of Main. 27 Dec. 1987. Herald Leader Lexington . 9 Nov. 2006. ref Components File LexOpera1898.jpg thumb Interior of Opera House, 1898 Rupp Arena , a 23,500 seat arena, the world s largest when it was constructed. The 1,000 seat Lexington Opera House, located at the corner of Broadway and Short Streets. A convert 95000 sqft m2 three level upscale shopping mall. A 350 room Hyatt Regency Hotel. A convert 70000 sqft m2 convention center. See also Cityscape of Lexington, Kentucky References Reflist External links http www.lexingtoncenter.com Official website Coord 38 02 58 N 84 30 10 W type landmark display title Category Convention centers in Kentucky Category Buildings and structures in Lexington, Kentucky Category Commercial buildings in Lexington, Kentucky Category Visitor attractions in Lexington, Kentucky BluegrassKY stub ... more details
SS Lexington may refer to SS Lexington 1835 , an American steamship that caught fire and sank in January 1840 with the loss of all but 4 of the 143 on board wreck reportedly contains gold and silver that went down with the ship SS Lexington 1919 , the former Design 1099 ship SS Lake Fandango renamed Lexington in 1933 renamed SS Norlantic in 1941 and sunk by ship German submarine U 69 1940 2 up on in May 1942 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Lexington ... more details
Infobox Christian leader type bishop name Henry of Lexington image religion Catholic diocese Diocese of Lincoln title Bishop of Lincoln elected December 1253 consecration 17 May 1254 ended 8 August 1258 predecessor Robert Grosseteste successor Richard of Gravesend ordination other post Dean of Lincoln birth date birth place death date 8 August 1258 death place Nettleham , Lincolnshire Henry of Lexington or Henry Lexington died 1258 was a medieval Bishop of Lincoln . Life Henry s nephew was Oliver Sutton bishop Oliver Sutton the Bishop of Lincoln from 1280 to 1299. ref name BHOLincoln http british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 33560 British History Online Bishops of Lincoln accessed on 28 October 2007 ref He held the prebend of Calne in the diocese of Salisbury before becoming treasurer of Salisbury by 13 January 1239. ref name BHOTreasSalis http british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 34223 British History Online Treasurers of Salisbury accessed on 28 October 2007 ref By January of 1246 he was Dean of Lincoln . ref name BHODeanLincoln http british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 33561 British History Online Deans of Lincoln accessed on 28 October 2007 ref His father Richard had been a royal judge. Henry s brother Robert of Lexinton was also a judge, and his brother JohnLexingtonJohn was a knight and clerk of the royal household, at various times seneschal, envoy, and keeper of the seals. Another brother was Stephen of Lexington , a Cistercian monk and abbot of Clairvaux abbey . ref name Monasticism186 Lawrence Medieval Monasticism p. 186 ref Henry was elected to the see of Lincoln on either 21 or 30 December 1253 and consecrated on 17 May 1254, ref name Handbook255 Fryde, et. al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 255 ref at London or possibly at Lambeth . ref name ... NAME Henry of Lexington ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lexington, Henry SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Lincoln ... Henry Of Lexington Category Bishops of Lincoln Category 1258 deaths Category 13th century Roman ... more details
Other uses Lexington Bridge disambiguation Image Lexington bridge memorial.jpg thumb After crossing the Lexington Bridge over the Missouri River, visitors were greeted with a war memorial at a T intersection. Image Lexington birdge original.jpg thumb Original view of the Lexington Bridge around 1924. The Lexington Bridge was a seven span truss bridge on Missouri Route 13 Route 13 over the Missouri River at Lexington, Missouri between Ray County, Missouri and Lafayette County, Missouri . It opened on October 31, 1924 and was replaced by the Ike Skelton Bridge on June 25, 2005. It was designed by the Kansas City Bridge Company . The main span was 408 feet and the total length was 3,072.4 feet. Its deck width was 20 feet and it had vertical clearance of 18.1 feet. See also List of crossings of the Missouri River References http bridgehunter.com mo lafayette lexington Bridgehunter.com profile Crossings navbox structure Crossings place Missouri River bridge Lexington Bridge demolished bridge signs Image MO 13.svg 20px upstream Sibley Railroad Bridge upstream signs Rail Bridge downstream Ike Skelton Bridge downstream signs Image MO 13.svg 20px coord 39.186797 93.896456 display title Category Buildings and structures in Ray County, Missouri Category Buildings and structures in Lafayette County, Missouri Category Bridges completed in 1924 Category Demolished bridges in the United States Category Road bridges in Missouri ... more details
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