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Lexington is located in Fayette County and it is the county seat. The city is located in east-central Kentucky, about 80 miles east of Louisville. The mean average temperature in Lexington is 54.9 degrees and the annual precipitation is 45.68 inches. The city and the Bluegrass region enjoy four distinct seasons that include cool plateau breezes and moderate nights in the summer.Lexington is one of the oldest cities west of the Allegheny Mountains. It is said that the name was given to the settlement by pioneers who had just received news of the Battle of Lexington. The Kentucky legislature held its first sessions in Lexington in 1792, the year that Kentucky separated from Virginia. The area is noted for tobacco farming and thoroughbred racing horses. General Electric Company, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, U.S.A. and United Parcel Service also are present, among others, in Lexington. Many attractions are equestrian-oriented. Lexington also is the home of the University of Kentucky.
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Art American Academy of Equine Art | Art Beyond The Edge | Aviation Museum of Kentucky | Cross Gate Gallery | Kentucky Ballet Theatre | Lexington Art League | The Artique | The Headly-Whitney Museum |
Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns Bed and Breakfast at Silver Springs Farm | Brand House |
Education Explorium of Lexington | Lexington Ballet Company | UK College Of Dentistry | UK College of Pharmacy |
Restaurants, Cafes, Delis, Bakeries Billy's Bar-B-Q | Buddy's Bar & Grill | Buffet 2000 | Cafe on the Park | Cheapside Bar and Grill | China Hut Restaurant | Common Ground Coffee House | DeShah's Restaurant | Dick's Hot Dogs | DiMartino's New York Deli | Dudley's Restaurant | Dudley's Restaurant | Ed and Fred's Desert Moon Restaurant | Emmett's Restaurant | Homestead Restaurant and Bar | Jonathan at Gratz Park | Kashmir Indian Restaurant | Lafayette Club | Malone Restaurant | Mansion Restaurant | Metropol | Mr. Wok | Pacific Pearl Restaurant | Planet Thai | Regatta Seafood Grille | Sal's Italian Chophouse |
Golf Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Lexington | Hyatt Regency Lexington | Lexington Knights Inn | Marriott Griffin Gate Resort |
History Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate | Aviation Museum of Kentucky | Aviation Museum of Kentucky | Hunt-Morgan House | Lexington Cemetery | Mary Todd Lincoln House | University of Kentucky Basketball Museum | Waveland State Historic Site |
Kentucky Counties Fayette County |
Public Libraries Lexington Public Library | Lexington Public Library |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Best Western Regency - Lexington | Best Western Regency/Lexington | Comfort Inn - Lexington | Country Inn & Suites by Carlson | Country Inn & Suites Lexington KY | Courtyard by Marriott Lexington North | Courtyard by Marriott Lexington South | Days Inn Lexington | Econo Lodge North | Embassy Suites Lexington | Gratz Park Inn | Hilton Garden Inn | Hilton Suites of Lexington Green | Holiday Inn Express | Holiday Inn Lexington North | Holiday Inn Lexington South | Hyatt Regency Lexington | Knights Inn Lexington South KY | La Quinta Inn | La Quinta Lexington | Lexington Comfort Suites | Marriott's Griffin Gate Resort | Marriotts Griffin Gate Resort | Motel Catalina | Nagasaki Inn | Quality Inn Northwest | Radisson Plaza-Hotel Lexington | Ramada Inn and Conference Center | Sleep Inn Lexington | Springs Inn | Super 8 Lexington KY | Swann's Nest at Cygnet Farm B&B |
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Judy Craft - Broker, ABR, CNHS | Rector-Hayden Realtors |
Science Lexington Bluegrass Airport |
Shopping Belle Maison Antiques | ClaireBourne Antiques | Nelson A. Plain Collectables |
Health Resorts and Spas Lexington Healing Arts Academy | Renaissance Day Spa |
Sports and Sporting Events American Saddle Horse Museum | Bluegrass Dive Club | Kentucky Horse Center | Kentucky Horse Park | Raven Run Nature Sanctuary | Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition |
Transportation Blue Grass Airport |
Vacation Rentals Anchorage Villa |
Wildlife Viewing Beaumont Veterinary Centre | Nicholasville Rd. Animal Hospital | NorthStar Outdoor Adventures | Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital | Sheabel Animal Medical Center | Southland Veterinary Hospital |
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