Name | Adams National Historical Park |
Address | 135 Adams StreetQuincy, MA 02269 |
Brief Description | National Park |
Type | Attraction |
Category | National Park |
Description | Adams National Historical Park is located in the City of Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, approximately ten miles south of Boston. The Park comprises 11 historic structures and a cultural landscape totaling almost 14 acres. The story encompasses five generations of the Adams family (from 1720 to 1927) including two Presidents and First Ladies, three U.S.Ministers, historians, writers and family members who supported and contributed to the success of these public figures. The site's main historic features include: John Adams Birthplace, where 2nd U.S. President John Adams was born on October 30, 1735, and less than 75 yards away the John Quincy Adams Birthplace, where his son, John Quincy Adams, 6th U.S. President was born on July 11, 1767; the |
Phone 1 | (617) 770-1175 |
Email | ADAM_Visitor_Center@nps.gov |
Handicapped Accessible | No |
Website | www.nps.gov/adam/index.htm |
Last Updated | 1/23/2013 |
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