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Lexington is the county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census , the town had a population of 19,632. [ 4 ] It is located in central North Carolina , 20 miles (32 km) south of Winston-Salem .
Lexington Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 804 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Lexington.
Uptown Lexington Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 52 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Lexington. It includes commercial and governmental buildings built between 1824 and 1946.
Davidson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 168,930. [1] Its county seat is Lexington, [2] and its largest community is Thomasville.
The Lexington Barbecue Festival is a one-day festival held each October and attracts 160,000 or more visitors to Lexington, North Carolina. [14] The festival is held each October in uptown Lexington, a city of approximately 20,000 residents. Several city blocks of Main Street are closed to vehicle traffic for the event.
The Old Davidson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, gable front stuccoed stone temple-form building. It features a prostyle hexastyle portico, with fluted Roman Corinthian order columns. Above the portico is an octagonal clock tower ...
Lexington station is a seasonal Amtrak station serving a former freight house in Lexington, North Carolina. It is served by Amtrak's Carolinian and Piedmont and is only open during the Lexington Barbecue Festival in October. [1] [2]
Lexington school mascot is the Yellow Jacket. They are members of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). Listed below are sports teams accomplishments: NCHSAA State 2A Football Champions: 1985, 1986 [5] NCHSAA State 2A Basketball Champions: 1988, 1995 [6] NCHSAA State 1A/2A Men's Tennis Team Champions: 1986, 1987