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Welcome to Line Lexington ...

Line Lexington is located in Bucks County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Line Lexington, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Line Lexington is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Line Lexington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Line Lexington ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Line Lexington.

  • Norristown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Lansdale
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Phoenixville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Perkasie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perkasie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkasie
    • Perkasie is located in Bucks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,855 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perkasie <3>
  • Quakertown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Doylestown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Conshohocken
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Hatboro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Souderton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Souderton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Souderton
    • Souderton is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,110 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Souderton <3>
  • Ambler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambler have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambler
    • Ambler is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,496 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambler <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Line Lexington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Line Lexington.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Line Lexington. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Line Lexington.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Line Lexington. See our Newspapers Page for Line Lexington.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Line Lexington ...

Looking for more information about Line Lexington? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Line Lexington, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Line Lexington.

Adding Line Lexington to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Line Lexington in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Line Lexington was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Line Lexington in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Line Lexington.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Bucks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Line Lexington - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.