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INVENTORY FORM CONTINUATION SHEET Town Property Address <br /> LEXINGTON 11 HARRINGTON ROAD <br /> MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Area(s) Form No. <br /> MASSACHUSETTS ARCHIVES BUILDING <br /> 220 MORRISSEY BOULEVARD 57 <br /> BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02125 <br /> Josiah Odin Tilton(1853-1943)was born at Limerick,Maine in 1853. He was educated at Sanbornton and Milford,New <br /> Hampshire and graduated from Colby College in 1875 and the University of New York Medical College in 1882. For <br /> four years he was principal of Peterborough High School in New Hampshire. Dr. Tilton came to Lexington in 1883 and <br /> held several positions in town including Board of Health and school physician. <br /> The original address of this house was I Elm Avenue. It remained in the Tilton family until 1941 when it was sold to <br /> John and Loretta Whalen. It was owned by the Whalen family until 1977. <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHY: <br /> Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Lexington. Cambridge: The Riverside Press Co., 1913, vol. 2, p. 200. <br /> Lexington Minute-Man, April 30, 1897; Oct. 15, 1897. <br /> Middlesex County Register of Deeds, Cambridge,Mass. <br /> Supplement prepared by: <br /> Lisa Mausolf <br /> July 2009 <br />