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INVENTORY FORM CONTINUATION SHEET Town Property Address <br /> LEXINGTON 1900 MASS. AVE. <br /> MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Area(s) Form No. <br /> MASSACHUSETTS ARCHIVES BUILDING <br /> 220 MORRISSEY BOULEVARD 68 <br /> BOSTON,MASSACHUSETTS 02125 <br /> HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: <br /> It appears that there is a house on this site at the time of the 1853 map, owned by W.Hayward. The 1889 map seems to <br /> show this as one of two side-by-side houses(also 1894 Mass Ave.)owned by A.E. Wright(widow of Luke Wellington <br /> Wright. According to the present owner it was owned for some time by George Streeter who was married to Wright's <br /> daughter,Alice. <br /> From 1923 to 1970 this was the office of Dr. Winthrop W.Harrington. <br /> The present owner, Donald Forg, purchased the property about 1967. <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHY: ' <br /> Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Lexington. Cambridge: The Riverside Press Co., 1913,vol. 2,p. 685, 782. <br /> Lexington directories,various dates. <br /> Middlesex County Register of Deeds, Cambridge,Mass. <br /> 1853 & 1889 Lexington maps. <br /> Supplement prepared by: <br /> Lisa Mausolf <br /> July 2009 <br />