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Lexington is a city in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 10,348 at the 2020 census , making it the 16th most populous city in Nebraska . [ 4 ] It is the county seat of Dawson County. [ 5 ]
Dawson County lies near the center of Nebraska, in the portion of the state that observes Central Time. According to the US Census Bureau , the county has an area of 1,019 square miles (2,640 km 2 ), of which 1,013 square miles (2,620 km 2 ) is land and 6.3 square miles (16 km 2 ) (0.6%) is water.
Preston's first one-room school served the community until 1889, when a larger schoolhouse was built. The grounds were fenced with four-foot woven wire to keep animals out. In the 1920s, several other districts consolidated with Preston and operated a three-year high school. [7] Preston's peak came in 1890 with a population of 150.
Zip code 40515 had an increase of 15.66%, bringing the area’s median home value to $335,324. Here is the latest map of percent change in median home value by zip code, from Zillow:
The original version of Nebraska Highway 21 went south from Lexington and turned east to go through Beaver City and Alma. In the 1940s, U.S. Highway 283 was created and took over the segment of the highway south of Lexington, with the Beaver City-Alma segment becoming Nebraska Highway 89. In 1960, the current route was completed, as the Cozad ...
Kentucky Route 61 (KY 61) is a 151.333-mile (243.547 km) long Kentucky State Highway extending north from the Tennessee state line in Cumberland County to Columbia in Adair County through to Greensburg in Green County.
As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 237 people, 102 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The population density was 406.4 inhabitants per square mile (156.9/km 2).
Dawson County and Lexington, then known as Plum Creek, grew as a result of the arrival of the Union Pacific Railroad in 1866. Though the county had been created by the state legislature in 1860, it was not organized and established until 1871. Plum Creek was selected as the county seat in 1873, the town's name was changed to Lexington in 1889 ...