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2 <br />LEXINGTON <br />"The Birthplace of American Liberty" <br />Population 1945 Census -- 14,452 <br />Highest elevation --- 385 feet above mean sea level <br />Lowest elevation -- 110 feet above sea level <br />Settled -- 1642 -- Cambridge Farms <br />Incorporated as a Town -- 1713 <br />Valuation -- $22,325,408 <br />Tax rate 1946 -- $33.00 <br />Area of Town in acres <br />Area of Town in miles <br />Extreme length in miles <br />Extreme width in miles <br />10,650.42 <br />16.64 <br />5.8 <br />4.85 <br />Public Streets <br />Accepted 54.23 miles <br />Private Streets <br />Unaccepted 37.81 miles <br />Paper 27.37 miles <br />State Highways 11.13 miles <br />Trunk Line Sewers 6.65 miles <br />Street Sewere 17.95 miles <br />Water Maines 73.03 miles <br />Located 10.6 miles from Boston <br />Well laid out Parks and Playgrounds <br />Schools -- Class A <br />