Lexington Mall - Unique Site

Unique Site

It was constructed on the former grounds of the Ellerslie estate, which dated back to 1787 and was constructed by Levi Todd, grandfather of Mary Todd Lincoln. In 1946, the house was demolished, having been purchased by the water company several years prior.

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