New Lexington is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
[1] New Lexington was laid out and platted in 1805, making it the oldest existing settlement in Preble County.
[2] The community was named after Lexington, Kentucky, the native home of a first settler, James Irwin Nisbet (1777–1830), who executed the original survey.
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