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Tracing eight milestones that reflect the social, cultural and structural evolution of Lexington as it celebrates its 250th anniversary.

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When President Uhuru Kenyatta laid the foundation stone for construction of The Pinnacle Tower on May 23, 2017, there was a palpable enthusiasm for what was to become Africa’s tallest building.