Cheap Things To Do in Lexington, Tennessee

B.O.L.T. Ministry Skatepark is open only on Wednesdays from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The actual park is located directly behind First Baptist Church of Lexington, in the building which we call "The Bus ... More on skateboardpark.com

Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot). B.O.L.T. Ministry Skatepark is open only on Wednesdays from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The actual park is located directly behind First Baptist Church of L... More on KaBoom.org

Inscription. Robert and Permelia McPeake built this cabin near Rock Hill, Tennessee, in 1851. Danny and Rose Garner donated the cabin to the Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Association in 2006. After being painstakingly recorded, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. You are standing, more or less, on the old Lexington-Huntingdon Road. Behind you is the reconstructed split-rail fence, where the Union troops took position and faced General Nathan Bedford Forrest's unrelenting artillery ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Lt. Colonel Alonzo Napier fell mortally wounded at this point as he was leading a charge of troops along the Lexington-Huntingdon Road. In the excitement of the deafening roar of cannon fire and the swift barrage of small ... More on HMDB

Inscription. "We have worked, road, and fought hard": On January 1, 1863 Forrest reached the Tennessee River. By 9 p.m. the entire command, more than 2,000 men and horses, six cannon, and a train of wagons, had crossed the river on ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Front of Kiosk): Nathan Bedford Forrest was one of the Civil War's greatest cavalry generals. His ferocity as a warrior and his claim to have slain one more enemy soldier in personal combat than the 29 horses killed ... More on HMDB

Below you will find links to historical items of interest we have located during our research of the battle at Parker's ... More on Parkerscrossroads.com

Inscription. Returning to Middle Tennessee after an extensive & successful raid, Forrest's Cavalry Brigade on Dec. 31, 1862, fought here an all-day battle with 2 separate Union brigades converging ... More on HMDB