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LEXINGTON <br />"The Birthplace of American Liberty" <br />Population 1941 — 13,187 <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 — $21,906,543.00 <br />Tax Rate 1941 — $31.40 <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 54.43 miles <br />Private Streets 55.45 miles <br />State Highways 10.84 miles <br />Trunk Line Sewers 6.31 miles <br />Street Sewers 16.80 miles <br />Water Mains 71.57 miles <br />Located 10.6 miles from Boston <br />Well laid out Parks and Playgrounds <br />Schools -- Class A <br />