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Lexington is located in southern Cleveland County. It is bordered on the west by the Canadian River, which forms the McClain County line. 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.
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 ...
The US 77 James C. Nance Memorial Bridge [2] connecting Purcell and Lexington [3] was originally built as a circa 1938 deck truss two-lane bridge and in 2019 rebuilt as a concrete pier four-lane bridge [4] crossing the Canadian River between Purcell and Lexington, Oklahoma. [5]
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Lexington, Oklahoma. Pages in category "People from Lexington, Oklahoma" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
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 History Channel's original logo used from January 1, 1995, to February 15, 2008. In the station's early years, the red background was not there, and later it sometimes appeared blue (in documentaries), light green (in biographies), purple (in sitcoms), yellow (in reality shows), or orange (in short form content) instead of red.
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 connecting their communities.
Returning to Oklahoma, the Hobson family settled on a family farm in Wayne, OK where his father entered the oil and gas industry. The family later moved to Lexington, OK where Hobson graduated high school. [citation needed] Cal Hobson graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor's degree. [1]