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Buckan Tavern Historical Site

HISTORY

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Minuteman Statue, Lexington MA

Located in eastern Massachusetts, Lexington is bordered by Lincoln on the southwest; Bedford on the northeast; Woburn, Winchester, and Arlington on the east; and Belmont and Waltham on the south.

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Lexingon is known for the Common or Battle Green, where the first shot of the American Revolutionary War was fired.

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Incorporated: 1713

Population: 33,792

Area: 16.5 square miles

Lexington MA Police Station

Board of Selectman

Town Manager

Representative Town Meeting

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Police Station

1575 Massachusetts Ave | 781.862.1212

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Tax Rate (2020)

Residential: $14.05/per thousand

Commercial: $27.22/per thousand

Public

MBTA Commuter Rail
MBTA Buses, transportation to MBTA trains Lexpress

Buses, local Lexington Service

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Major Airports

Logan Airport, Boston, MA Manchester Airport, Manchester, NH T.F. Green Airport, Warwick, RI

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Major Highways

Route 2, 128, 225 I-495, I-95
Distance to Boston: 11 miles | Lowell: 18 miles | Worcester: 40 miles | Nashua, NH: 30 miles

Lexington MA Historical Society, Lexington Depot
Downtown Lexington Post Office

Water: Town
Sewer: Town
Gas: NSTAR, 781.751.3000
Electric: NSTAR, 800.592.2000 TV/Phone/Internet: Comcast, 800.266.2278 Verizon, 800.870.9999
Trash: Trash and Recycling Pick-up

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Post Office

1661 Massachusetts Ave

800.275.8777

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