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LEXINGTON <br />"The Birthplace of America 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 -825,869,682 <br />Tax Rate 1947 —;36.00 <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 <br />....» ..............»..,.»..»...»... 4.85 <br />Public Streets <br />Accepted .....................................»....»..». 56.35 miles <br />Private Streets <br />Unaccepted .. _._ 36.43 miles <br />Paper 26.66 miles <br />State Highways 11.28 miles <br />Trunk Line Sewers ......_» 6.98 miles <br />Street Sewers 21.84 miles <br />Water Main ........ ..»_,...... ._.»............... »»78.93 miles <br />Located 10,16 miles from Boston <br />Well laid out Parks and Playgrounds <br />Schools— Class A <br />1 <br />