Massachusetts
Norfolk
City of Quincy

Quincy Center

Quincy Center is an area of , centered along Hancock Street and covering the downtown area of the city. The area is a retail shopping locale and also includes the City Hall, the Thomas Crane Public Library, several churches, including the…
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Places of Interest

Highlights include United First Parish Church and Thomas Crane Public Library.

Place of worship
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is an American Unitarian Universalist congregation in , established as the of Quincy in 1639.

Library
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The is a city library in . 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.

Government office
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The is a historic school building at 26-44 Coddington Street in . Built in 1909, this three-story brick building is the finest Colonial Revival school building in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quincy and Adams Shore.

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is in . was the birthplace of presidents John Adams and John Adams. United States Declaration of Independence signer and first Massachusetts governor John Hancock was also born here.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood of . It is located on the shore of 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 neighborhood.

Locality
The is the major interchange of Interstate 93, U.S. Route 1, and Route 3 in , one of the suburbs of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Quincy Center.

Quincy Center

Latitude
42.25136° or 42° 15′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.00248° or 71° 0′ 9″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
87JC7X2X+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158919543
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4948251
Wiki­data ID
Q7272123
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