New Lexington, Preble County, Ohio

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New Lexington is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

New Lexington was laid out and platted in 1805, making it the oldest existing settlement in Preble County. [2] The community was named after Lexington, Kentucky, the native home of a first settler, James Irwin Nisbet (1777–1830), who executed the original survey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Lexington, Preble County, Ohio
  2. ↑ Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 375.
  3. ↑ History of Preble County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. H. Z. Williams & Bro. 1881. p. 326.

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