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LEXINGTON <br />"The Birthplace of American Liberty" <br />Population 1960 Census — 27,691 <br />Highest Elevation — 385 feet above mean sea level <br />Lowest Elevation — 110 feet above mean level <br />Settled — 1642 — Cambridge Farms <br />Incorporated as a Town — 1713 <br />Valuation — $164,736,596.00 <br />Tax Rate — 1962 — $39.80 <br />Area of Town in Acres 10,650.42 <br />Area of Town in Miles 16.64 <br />Extreme Length in Miles 5.8 <br />Extreme Width in Miles 4.85 <br />Public Streets: — (Miles <br />Accepted 93.74 <br />Private Streets: <br />Unaccepted 35.01 <br />Paper Streets 9.99 <br />State Highways 16.23 <br />Trunk Sewers 17.95 <br />Street Sewers 62.01 <br />Water Mains 136.30 <br />4 <br />CONTENTS <br />Town Officers and Committees 7 <br />Town Meeting Members 15 <br />List of Jurors 21 <br />Board of Selectmen 39 <br />Board of Registrars 157 <br />Town Clerk <br />Annual Town Meeting <br />Warrant 41 <br />Elections 62 <br />Minutes of Meeting 69 <br />State Primary 102 <br />State Election 114 <br />Births, Marriages and Deaths 122 <br />Licenses and Fees 124 <br />Protection of Persons and Property <br />Police Department 127 <br />Board of Fire Commissioners 135 <br />Building Inspector 141 <br />Wire Inspector 143 <br />Plumbing Inspector 144 <br />Sealer of Weights and Measures 145 <br />Civil Defense 146 <br />Planning and Recreation <br />Planning Board 151 <br />Recreation Committee 152 <br />Public Services <br />Board of Health 159 <br />Executive Health Officer 165 <br />Inspector of Animals 168 <br />Superintendent of Public Works 169 <br />Town Engineer 191 <br />Park Department 192 <br />Cemetery Commissioners 195 <br />Registrar of Veterans' Graves 196 <br />Cary Memorial Library <br />Trustees 197 <br />Director 199 <br />Treasurer 200 <br />Investment Committee 202 <br />Holiday Observances <br />Town Celebrations Committee 205 <br />Patriots' Day 205 <br />