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TOWN OF LEXINGTON <br />"The Birthplace of American Liberty" <br />Population 1940 — 13,133 <br />Highest elevation — 380 feet above sea level <br />Lowest elevation — 110 feet above sea level <br />Settled — 1642 -- Cambridge Farms <br />Incorporated as a Town — 1713 <br />Valuation — X21,829,329.00 <br />Tax Rate 1940 -- $32.20 <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 54.14 miles <br />Private Streets 54.97 miles <br />State Highways 10.84 miles <br />Trunk Line Sewers ___ 6.309 miles <br />Street Sewers 16.11 miles <br />Water Mains 69.80 miles <br />Located 10.6 miles from Boston <br />Well laid out Parks and Playgrounds <br />Schools — Class A <br />