Battle of Lexington State Historic Site Description
The Battle of Lexington, called the Battle of the Hemp Bales, took place over a three-day period in 1861. The breastworks of the Union fortifications are still visible as well as original earthworks and trenches.
Hobbies & Activities category: US Civil War Site;  Historic site
Address
Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
Box 6
Lexington, MO 64067
United States
Phone 1 (660) 259-4654
Hours
January 1 to February 28
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OpenClosedClosed9:009:009:009:0011:30
Closed16:2016:2016:2016:2017:00
March 1 to April 14
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Open9:009:009:009:009:009:0011:30
Closed16:2016:2016:2016:2016:2016:2017:00
April 15 to October 31
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Open9:009:009:009:009:009:0011:30
Closed16:2016:2016:2016:2016:2016:2018:00
November 1 to December 31
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Open9:009:009:009:009:009:0011:30
Closed16:2016:2016:2016:2016:2016:2017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
FREE
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