Lippincott's Gazetteer - 1855

Lexington, a post-village and township, capital of Scott co., Indiana is pleasantly situated, 18 miles S.W. of Madison, with which it is connected by a plank-road. Population of the village 273; of the township, 1929.

Lippincott's Gazetteer - 1895

Lexington, a post-village of Scott county, Indiana, in Lexington Township on the Louisville Branch of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, 29 miles N. by E. of Louisville, Ky., and about 18 miles W.S.W. of Madison. It has an academy, 3 churches, a woolen-factory, a planing mill, & c. Population 440; of the township, 2529.

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