Lexington has been improved by the contributions of women in every era. Yet, there are few visible markers of women's achievements. Even the imprinting of women's names is rare.

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Many important monuments in Lexington Center help viewers learn about local and national history. Lexington is both a vibrant active town in 2021 and also a place of great national significance stemming from events in the 1700s. 

 

What do you notice when you walk through Lexington Center?

In what ways can you learn about people who played a role in Lexington history? In what ways can you learn about people who played a role in America's founding?

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Often "ordinary" people play a role in extraordinary moments.

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