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The Lexington was a paddlewheel steamboat that operated along the Atlantic coast of the Northeastern United States between 1835 to 1840, before sinking in January 1840 due to an onboard fire. Commissioned by industrialist Cornelius Vanderbilt , the ship ...

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Population (2000): 2025 Housing Units (2000): 802 Land area (2000): 2.452674 sq. miles (6.352397 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.003777 sq. miles (0.009783 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.456451 sq. miles (6.362180 sq. km) FIPS code: 40600 Located within: Mississippi ...

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It took him five minutes longer to drive from Boonton to Glen Cove than it had taken him to fly from Alabama to the Lexington Signal Depot earlier in the day.

One of my first memories is that of the slaves, chained together, being marched to the auction block, which was in a corner of the main square of Lexington, the courthouse square, while in the other corner there was the whipping-post, some ten feet high, black locust wood, made even blacker because of the blood.

But I tell you now, this battle will be remembered with Bunker Hill and Lexington and Concord.

Jonas Clark, pastor of the First Parish Church of Lexington, Massachusetts, was a fair representative of New Englands patriotic Church Militant.

The Lexington seminary, run by an order of monks, eventually wrote me that Steven Ridpath had become Brother Robert, and had been placed in a monastery near Coalville, Kentucky.

Shortly after his miraculous survival, the owners of the cotton on board the Lexington presented Second Mate Crowley with the same bale that had carried him to land.

Manhattan is a place of secret clubs, even a secret coffee shop on Lexington Avenue, a place where they serve perfectly ordinary coffee and danish and make a decent egg cream, all ordinary and nice, except it is a secret, and because it is a secret, is fought over by the endless stream of the newly famous who make the city at once so sad and so hilarious.

The Lexington even had her own fire engine, complete with pumps and hose.

Minutes later the headlights picked out the Lexington Park city-limits sign.

If the tragedy of the ill-fated Lexington did nothing else, it gave the country the remarkable talents of Nathaniel Currier, who in seventeen years would join forces with another artist/lithographer, James Merritt Ives, to produce evocative color lithographs that became the illustrated soul of early America.

She was a pupil of Madame Mantelli, whose celebrated seminary in Lexington was directly opposite the residence of Henry Clay.

The aircraft carriers Lexington and Saratoga with their support ships were already steaming westward, one to knock out the land-based air in the Marshalls south of Wake, the other to deliver reinforcements to the Marines, and attack any Japanese sea forces it encountered.

On the morning of April 19, 1775, Smith's troops dispersed a company of Minutemen at Lexington, unintentionally killing several in an unauthorized burst of musket fire.

I remember there are some pet shops over on Lexington Avenue not far from here and when it gets good and dark I am going to take you out and see if we can find a cat croaker to do something about your eye.

He replies that they met in a restaurant called Lumi on 70th Street, between Third and Lexington.