Lexington is a city in Henderson County of Tennessee. It is known for being the birth place of Sam "The Man" Taylor, who is a noted saxophonist and its Agritourism. Major attractions include the Beech River Cultural Center and Museum, and Lexington’s Guy B. Amis Park. Each year it hosts the Festival of the Lakes & Fireworks Show, filled with fun, food and entertainment including kayak/canoe races. Different events are held year round at different lakes in the Henderson County. Among the biggest companies in Lexington are Wal-mart Discount City, and Southern Concrete Products. The biggest schools here are Lexington City Schools and the Lexington-Henderson County Center of Jackson State. One of the best places to visit when you are in Lexington is the Natchez Trace Park. Famous persons from Lexington include record producer Buddy Cannon and recording artist Tonya Mitchell.