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Facts about (Battle of Lexington State Historic Site):
Overview of Battle of Lexington State Historic Site - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information :
It was once called "the largest and best arranged dwelling house west of St Louis" Today Oliver Andersons mansion is best known for the three bloody days in 1861 when it was a fiercely contested prize in a Civil War battle between the Union army and the Missouri State GuardToday it is restored and furnished in the mid-19th century fashion but it still displays damage from the shot and shell that hammered it during the Battle of Lexington The house changed hands three times and soldiers met their
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Battle of Lexington State Historic Site):
picnicking, tours, hiking - interpretive trail
Contact Information:
Address:Battle of Lexington State Historic Site ,101 Delaware Street,Lexington, MO 64067
Phone No:660-259-4654
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