Lexton is a town in western Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Pyrenees local government area.
[1] The Post Office opened in the area on 1 July 1848 as Burn Bank and was renamed Lexton in 1854 when the township was settled.
[2] Diarist Charles Evans stopped in the area in 1854 on his way to the Avoca goldfields and described his visit as such: About midday we arrived at Burn Bank.
It is situated in a rich pleasant valley, possesses two Inns, two stores & about a dozen houses.
[5] Darren Jolly - Former Collingwood football player Media related to Lexton, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons