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INVENTORY FORM CONTINUATION SHEET Town Property Address <br /> LEXINGTON 61 MERIAM ST. <br /> MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Area(s) Form No. <br /> MASSACHUSETTS ARCHIVES BUILDING <br /> 220 MORRISSEY BOULEVARD 389 <br /> BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02125 <br /> HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: <br /> A brief notice found in the Lexington Minute-man on September 6, 1913 provides information on the construction of this <br /> house: <br /> The foundations are in for a house estimated to cost fifteen thousand or more on the upper part of Merriam street, <br /> on the slope of Granny Hill, in close proximity to the pond on the top of the hill. The house is for the occupancy <br /> and ownership of Mr. H.D. Winlock,who, if we remember correctly, resides in Cambridge. His mother has <br /> bought land on the opposite corner of the street. The house is to be built of hollow tiles with a cement finish. <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHY: <br /> Lexington Minute-Man, September 6, 1913. <br /> Supplement prepared by: <br /> Lisa Mausolf <br /> June 2009 <br />