Friends of Lexington Preservation

Friends of Lexington Preservation The mission of Friends of Lexington Preservation (FOLP) is to save & renew historic places, share local history and support community growth.

FOLP is now restoring the old Lundy House, once a stagecoach stop, into a space for arts, culture and events. Thank you for your support and donations! FOLP, non-profit, 501(c)3 organization

Checks payable:
FOLP, PO Box 684, Lexington, MS 39095
Tax id EIN: 85-1374226

Board of Directors, Officers & Committee:
Watt Ervin - President
Fran Thurmond - VP
Kathleen Ho**er Waldrop - Secretary
Leroy

Riley - Treasurer
Phil Cohen - 2nd Treasurer
Sterling Aldridge
Charlie Bowie
Jay Cheatum, Art Historian
Leonard Hampton, Holmes Supervisor
Ed Wilburn Ho**er
Jerry McCrory
Robin McCrory, Lexington Mayor
Candice Edwards Parish
Phillip Watson
Phil Williamson - 3rd Treasurer
Susan Williamson - Community Historian
James Young, Holmes Supervisor

The Lundy House / Stagecoach Stop recently hosted its first front porch meeting - welcoming U.S. Congressman Bennie Thom...
05/28/2026

The Lundy House / Stagecoach Stop recently hosted its first front porch meeting - welcoming U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson, State Representative Bryant Clark, State Senator Bradford Blackmon, Holmes Co. Supervisor James Young, Mayor Percy Washington, former mayor Robin McCrory, James Bridgforth with MS Archives and History and more. Restoration moving forward! ✨

Mississippi Arts Commission
Mississippi Heritage Trust
Mississippi Department of Archives & History
Mississippi Humanities Council
Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Congressman Bennie G. Thompson
Community Foundation for Mississippi
National Park Service
Belinda Stewart Architects, PA

Lolly Rash, Executive Director of Mississippi Heritage Trust, was the recent guest speaker at the Lexington Rotary Club...
05/01/2026

Lolly Rash, Executive Director of Mississippi Heritage Trust, was the recent guest speaker at the Lexington Rotary Club.

Robin McCrory and Fran Thurmond arranged a tour the Lundy House for Lolly to see the restoration progress.

Mississippi Heritage Trust played a vital role in saving the Lundy House from demolition in 2019 and continues to provide valuable preservation guidance.

Pictured: Fran Thurmond, Robin McCrory, Lolly Rash, Maudie Wilcoxson

Thank you for your continued support -Mississippi Department of Archives & HistoryMississippi Heritage TrustMississippi ...
04/23/2026

Thank you for your continued support -
Mississippi Department of Archives & History
Mississippi Heritage Trust
Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area
Mississippi Arts Commission
Belinda Stewart Architects, PA
Community Foundation for Mississippi

Clean up day at the Lundy House in Lexington. A Lundy descendant, Lauren Lundy, from Jackson, joined us!! That’s her wi...
04/23/2026

Clean up day at the Lundy House in Lexington. A Lundy descendant, Lauren Lundy, from Jackson, joined us!! That’s her with Bill White.

04/16/2026
Working on the windows of the Lundy House
04/10/2026

Working on the windows of the Lundy House

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106 Depot Street
Lexington, MS
39095

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