Lexington Oregon Map

About Lexington, Oregon

Lexington is a locality in Morrow County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 83. The population density is 122.0 people per km². Lexington is located at 45.4451°N, 119.6845°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97839.

Lexington sits where the rolling hills of Morrow County begin to soften, a place where the immense Oregon sky seems to press down, vast and pale blue, on the cultivated squares of farmland. It lies 59.1 miles south-south-west of Kennewick, WA (from Kennewick, WA: bearing 207°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-west of Heppner. The land here is a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, stitched with the silver threads of irrigation ditches that snake across the landscape. Wind, a constant companion, rustles through the drying grasses along the roadside and whispers through the sparse cottonwood trees that offer scant shade. The air carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening grain, a fragrance that settles into the very bones of the place. This quiet corner of Oregon, Lexington, carries the unassuming legacy of pioneers who sought fertile ground. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the surrounding fields, wheat and barley standing as proud, golden sentinels in the summer sun. The grain elevators, tall and stark against the horizon, are monuments to this agricultural heart, their silos holding the promise of harvest. Generations have worked this land, their lives measured by the turning of seasons and the dependable, if sometimes harsh, embrace of the climate. A deep-rooted pragmatism defines the spirit of Lexington, a quiet resilience born of wrestling a living from the earth.

About This Lexington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lexington, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.445132, -119.684469. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lexington and Morrow County.

Detailed location data for Lexington includes the ZIP code (97839), telephone area code (541), county seat of Morrow County (Heppner), and school district assignment (Morrow School District 1). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lexington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.