Lexington, Tennessee
Lexington, Tennessee | |
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Former post office in Lexington | |
Location in Henderson County, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 35°39′26″N 88°23′33″W / 35.65722°N 88.39250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Henderson |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jeff Griggs |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.88 sq mi (30.78 km2) |
| • Land | 11.71 sq mi (30.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159.1 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,956 |
| • Density | 679.59/sq mi (262.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38351 |
| Area code | 731 |
| FIPS code | 47-41980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1291101 |
| Website | www |
Lexington is a city in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. It is midway between Memphis and Nashville, lying 10 miles (16 km) south of Interstate 40, which connects the two cities. Its population was 7,956 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Henderson County.