Lexington in Henderson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Main Street & Monroe Ave
| | A Tennessee Bicentennial Project 1996 | |
Businesses which have operated at this site
Main Street & Monroe Ave.
First Bank
1st National Bank
Elk Drug Store
O.R. Brown Jewelry
G.W. McCall Clothing
Taylor's Beauty Shop
Ruth's Beauty Ship
Shackleford & Ross Barber Shop
Claude Middleton Grocery
Roy Holmes' Pressing Club
Homer White Barber Shop
W.F. Hancock Dry Goods
P.J. Dennison Cotton Co.
Lexington Immigration Co.
Mrs. Schultz Ice Cream Parlor
A Tennessee Bicentennial Project 1996
Erected 1996.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1996.
Location. 35° 38.973′ N, 88° 23.628′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Tennessee, in Henderson County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Monroe Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lexington TN 38351, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 26 Monroe Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); 38 South Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 24 Monroe Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); 40 South Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 42 South Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 22 Monroe Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 14 Monroe Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 346 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.

