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LEXINGTON <br />"The Bithplace of American Liberty" <br />Population 1955 Census — 22,256 <br />Highest elevation — 385 feet above mean sea level <br />Lowest elevation — 110 feet above mean sea level <br />Settled — 1642 — Cambridge Farms <br />Incorporated as a Town — 1713 <br />Valuation — $62,105,910.00 <br />Tax Rate — 1958 — $64.50 <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 4.85 <br />Public Streets: — (miles) <br />Accepted <br />Private Streets: <br />Unaccepted 36.65 <br />Paper 14.98 <br />State Highways 16.23 <br />Trunk Line Sewers 12.95 <br />Street Sewers 45.59 <br />Water Mains 117.41 <br />78.50 <br />4 ANNUAL REPORTS <br />Ruth Morey, '59 <br />Ralph H. Tucker, '59 <br />TOWN OF LEXINGTON <br />LIST OF ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS <br />March, 1958 to MARCH, 1959 <br />Board of Selectmen <br />William E. Maloney, Chairman, '60 <br />Raymond W. James, '60 <br />Alan G. Adams, '61 <br />Town Clerk <br />Town Treasurer <br />James J. Carroll, '59 James J. Carroll, '59 <br />Gordon E. Steele, '59 <br />Donald T. Clark, '59 <br />Collector of Taxes <br />Ethel U. Rich, '59 <br />School Committee <br />Mildred B. Marek, Chairman, '60 <br />Dan Fenn, Jr., '61 <br />Sanborn C. Brown, '61 <br />Cemetery Commissioners <br />George M. Hynes, Chairman, '59 <br />Harvey T. Winlock, '60 <br />Gail W. Smith, '61 <br />Trustees of Public Trusts <br />George P. Morey, Chairman, '64 <br />*Clarence S. Walker, '62 *Thomas G. Lynah, '60 <br />*Resigned, effective March 1, 1959 <br />William G. Dooley, '59 <br />Wilbur M. Jaquith, '59 <br />Charles T. Abbott, '60 <br />Moderator <br />Charles E. Ferguson, '59 <br />Constables <br />Paul E. Furdon, '59 <br />Planning Board <br />Thomas S. Grindle, Chairman, '63 <br />Levi G. Burnell, Jr., '61 <br />Richard H. Soule, '62 <br />