Cranch School
The Cranch School is a historic school building at 250 Whitwell Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. Built in 1900 to a design by local architect Arthur Wright, it is a high-quality local example of Renaissance Revival and Queen Anne architecture.Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United First Parish Church and Thomas Crane Public Library.
United First Parish Church
Place of worship
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
United First Parish Church is an American Unitarian Universalist congregation in Quincy, Massachusetts, established as the parish church of Quincy in 1639. United First Parish Church is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Cranch School.
Thomas Crane Public Library
Library
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Thomas Crane Public Library is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. Noted for its Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, the building was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries. Thomas Crane Public Library is situated 2,500 feet east of Cranch School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quincy and Braintree Split.
Quincy
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Quincy is in Massachusetts. Quincy was the birthplace of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams. United States Declaration of Independence signer and first Massachusetts governor John Hancock was also born here.
Braintree Split
Locality
The Braintree Split is the major interchange of Interstate 93, U.S. Route 1, and Route 3 in Braintree, Massachusetts, one of the South Shore suburbs of Boston. Braintree Split is situated 1½ miles south of Cranch School.
Adams Shore
Hamlet
Adams Shore is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is located on the shore of Quincy Bay at the entrance to the Hough's Neck peninsula. It is bordered on the north by Quincy Bay, on the east by the Hough's Neck neighborhood, on the south by Town River Bay and on the west by the Merrymount neighborhood. Adams Shore is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cranch School.
Cranch School
- Type: School
- Description: historic school building in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: school building and education
- Location: City of Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Cranch School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة كرانش”
- French: “Cranch School”
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