Battle of Lexington State Historic Site

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1101 Delaware St
Lexington, MO 64067

Battle of Lexington State Historic Site in Lexington, MO is a significant destination for history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the bloody three-day Civil War battle that took place in 1861. Visitors can explore the Anderson House, which still bears bullet holes and cannon shot evidence, and stroll through the peaceful battlefield adorned with orchards and gardens. The site's visitor center provides a comprehensive overview of the battle, shedding light on its impact on Missouri's state guard and Unionists.

Located in the town of Lexington and conveniently close to Interstate 70, Battle of Lexington State Historic Site offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the history of the Civil War and gain a deeper understanding of Missouri's role in this pivotal period of American history.

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Great museum and movie. The rest of the site needs a lot of work.
5/4/2023

A real historical gem. A real historical gem that needs help. We were taken aback when walking up...

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Learned alot about Missouri!
7/31/2022

Well maintained site and museum, and very friendly, engaging docent. We learned alot about the Battl...

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Missouri History Adventure
5/7/2022

If your invested in Civil War history this is an interesting sight. Guided tours of home that was u...

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