Lexington Meeting Houses
Site of the first three
Meeting Houses in Lexington
I
Built 1692, when the town
was a parish of Cambridge:
II
Built 1713, on the
Incorporation of Lexington:
III
Built 1794: Burned, 1846.
This spot is thus identified with
the town’s history for 50 years.
Back of Marker:
Pastorates:
Benjamin Estabrook, 1692-1697.
John Hancock, 1698 – 1752.
Jonas Clarke, 1755 – 1805.
Avery Williams, 1807 – 1815.
Charles Briggs, 1819 – 1835.
Wm. G. Sweet, 1836 – 1839.
Jason Whitman, 1845 – 1846.
Marker is on Massachusetts Ave (Massachusetts Route 4), on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
