The Library Building

The Library Building (HM1P6Z)

Location: Lexington, MO 64067 Lafayette County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 11.1', W 93° 52.785'

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Begun in 1846 by Cumberland Presbyterians who first organized near Lexington in 1822 and whom Rev. Finis Ewing, a founder of the sect, served as pastor from 1836 until his death in 1841. general Assembly of the denomination met here in 1856. James Lane Allen, noted author, was the master of a private school for boys held here in 1875.76. Deutscher Schulverein later held private German school here and in 1879 the Trinitatis Evangelical and Reformed congregation was organized in and used this building until 1924 when in became home of Lexington Library and Historical Association.
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HM NumberHM1P6Z
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Placed ByLafayette County Historical Society
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Date Added Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 at 9:02am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 424019 N 4337675
Decimal Degrees39.18500000, -93.87975000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 11.1', W 93° 52.785'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 11' 6" N, 93° 52' 47.1" W
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Area Code(s)660, 816
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 13th St, Lexington MO 64067, US
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