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The city of Purcell is directly across the river from Lexington, connected by U.S. Route 77. US 77 leads north from Lexington 16 miles (26 km) to Norman and 38 miles (61 km) to the center of Oklahoma City. According to the United States Census Bureau, Lexington has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km 2), all land. [4]
Box was one of many communities that sprung up during the late 1800s in the southern portion of Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States. [2] [3] [4] Box was the largest of these communities and was located east and south of Lexington, Oklahoma Territory. [4] [5] Not much remains there, besides the Box Cemetery. [6] [7] [8] [9]
The population was 295,528 at the 2020 United States census, [1] making it the third-most populous county in Oklahoma. Its county seat is Norman. [2] The county was named for U.S. President Grover Cleveland. [3] Cleveland County is part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan statistical area.
Lexington reported its first homicide of the year on Jan. 21. ... according to Lexington police data, which dates back to 2008. In the past 10 years, the city has reported 24 or fewer homicides ...
On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated six combined statistical areas, five metropolitan statistical areas, and 17 micropolitan statistical areas in Oklahoma. [1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the Oklahoma City-Shawnee, OK CSA, comprising the area around Oklahoma City, Oklahoma's capital and largest city.
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In 2019, the US 77 Purcell/Lexington James C. Nance bridge was re-opened by Oklahoma Department of Transportation [5] According to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, "History was made Friday July 26, 2019 in Purcell and Lexington, just as it was more than 80 years ago when the two cities celebrated the grand opening of a new bridge ...
A Lexington mobile home park was given preliminary approval Thursday to expand on 16 acres on Price Road despite opposition from neighboring St. Martin’s Village.