Adams Academy/Quincy Historical Society
| Hours: | Hours Vary see below |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
| Category: | Historic Landmarks |
Built on the site of the birthplace of legendary patriot John Hancock - and funded by an endowment left by John Adams - Adams Academy began its life in 1872 as a boys' preparatory school, which operated until 1908.In 1972, the building was renovated by the Quincy Historical Society and is now home to the new Quincy History Museum. The museum's exhibit - titled Quincy: Of Stone, Of Ships, of Minds, offers a comprehensive look at the city's history from Native American times up through the early 21 st century.
Adams Academy/Quincy Historical Society
8 Adams Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-1144
| HOURS | ↑ top |
Museum/Gift shop: Monday - Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm;
Saturday 11:00pm to 3:00pm
Library
Monday and Wednesday, 9:00am to Noon
| COST | ↑ top |
$3
Members free
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
8 Adams Street, Quincy, MA, 02169 map
Phone: (617) 773-1144
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