John Adams School

The John Adams School is a historic school building in Weymouth, Massachusetts. The Greek Revival/Italianate school building was built in 1855, on the site of Weymouth's first school building.

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Type: School
Description: United States historic place
Also known as: “Adams School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weymouth Landing/East Braintree station and East Weymouth station.

Weymouth Landing/East Braintree station

Railway station

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Weymouth Landing/East Braintree station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station on the border of Braintree and Weymouth, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. Weymouth Landing/East Braintree station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of John Adams School.

East Weymouth station

Railway station

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East Weymouth station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Weymouth, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line, and is located in the East Weymouth village. It consists of a single side platform serving the line's one track. The station is fully accessible. East Weymouth station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of John Adams School.

United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum

Museum

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The United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum is a private non-profit museum in Quincy, Massachusetts featuring USS Salem, a heavy cruiser docked at the former Fore River Shipyard where she was laid down in 1945. United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of John Adams School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weymouth and Germantown.

Weymouth

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Weymouth is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is one of 13 municipalities in the state to have city forms of government while retaining "town of" in their official names.

Germantown

Hamlet

Germantown is a primarily residential neighborhood in the city of Quincy, Massachusetts. The neighborhood is located on a peninsula surrounded by Town River bay on the west and Rock Island Cove on the east. Germantown is situated 2 miles northwest of John Adams School.