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ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE (Describe important architectural features and <br /> evaluate in terms of other buildings within the community.) <br /> Less elaborate than many of its neighbors on Meriam Hill of the same <br /> period, this house is nonetheless comparable in size and may have lost finishes <br /> over time. Modillions along the eave and overhanging gable end are the only <br /> decorative features currently. Local carpenter and builder, John McKinnon, <br /> built the house. <br /> HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE (Explain ther owners played in local or state <br /> history and how the building rel es to the development of the community.) <br /> The house was built by Alonz Everett Locke, a member of a firm of <br /> '"� = - "-^'- a�H <br /> brokers in Boston, a trustee of h<<< r 3' president of <br /> the Lexington Historical Society. <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHY and/or REFERENCES (name of publication, author, date <br /> Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Lexington, revised and continued to <br /> 1912 by the Lexington Historical Society, Volume II, p. 377. Boston: <br /> Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. <br /> Lexington Minute Man, June 6, 1887, July 22, 1887. <br /> 1889 atlas <br /> 1906 atlas <br /> 1887 Directory <br /> 1894 Directory <br /> 10NI - 7/82 <br />