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LEXINGTON <br />"The Birthplace of American Liberty" <br />Population 1945 Census —14,452 <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 — X22,237,264.00 <br />Tax Rate 1945 — $27.00 <br />Area of Town in acres 10,650.42 <br />Area of Town in miles 16.64 <br />Extreme length in miles 5.$ <br />Extreme width in miles 4.85 <br />Public Streets <br />Accepted 54.59 miles <br />Private Streets <br />Unaccepted 35.79 miles <br />Paper __. 27.37 miles <br />State Highways 10.84 miles <br />Trunk Line Sewers 6.31 miles <br />Street Sewers 17.33 miles <br />Water Mains 71.83 miles <br />Located 10.6 miles from Boston <br />Well laid out Parks and Playgrounds <br />Schools — Class A <br />4 <br />TOWN OF LEXINGTON <br />TOWN OF LEXINGTON <br />LIST OF TOWN OFFICERS <br />MARCH, 1945 TO MARCH, 1946 <br />• <br />SELECTMEN <br />Errol H. Locke, Chairman, '48 <br />George W. Sarano,'48 George C. Sheldon, '46 <br />William G. Potter, '47 A. Edward Rowse, '47 <br />Town Clerk <br />Town Treasurer <br />Collector of Taxes <br />School Committee <br />Cemetery Commissioners <br />Trustees of Public Trusts <br />Moderator <br />Constables <br />Planning Board <br />James J. Carroll, '46 <br />James J. Carroll, '46 <br />William S. Scammaa, '46 <br />Tracy W, Acnes, Chairman, '46 <br />Webster Thomas, '47 <br />Mrs. George P. Morey, '48 <br />James J. Walsh, Chairman, '48 <br />John E. Gllcreas¢, '46 <br />Albert H. Burnham, '47 <br />Howard S. 0. Nichols, Chairman, '46 <br />Thomas G. Lynab, '48 <br />Clarence S. Walker, '55 <br />Robert H. Holt, '46 <br />John C. Russell, '46 <br />Edward C. 1Vfagu3re, '46 <br />Edwin B. Worthen, Jr., Chairman, '46 <br />Donald E. Nickerson, '46 <br />Gordon D. Richards, '47 <br />Richard P. Cromwell, '47 <br />Elmer C. Houdlette, '48 <br />Clem H. Ferguson, '48 <br />