A town of northeast Massachusetts, a residential suburb of Boston. The Battle of Lexington(April19,1775) marked the beginning of the American Revolution. Population, 28, 974.

莱克星顿美国马萨诸塞州东北部的一个城镇，是波士顿的居民小区。 莱克星顿战役（1775年4月19日）标志着美国独立战争的开始。人口28，974。

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The memorial honors all members of the United States Marine Corps who died in battle since the American Revolution.

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To trace the events leading to the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775, travellers can follow patriot and cult historical figure Paul Revere's famous ride to Lexington, where the revolution's first battle broke out.

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