Quincy Point

Quincy Point is a neighborhood of . "The Point" is generally defined as the land east of , the downtown district. Quincy Point is bordered on the west by Elm Street, on the east by Weymouth Fore River and the city line, on the north by Town River and on the south by Quincy Avenue.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fore River Club House and United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum.

Public building
The is a historic club house at Follett and Beechwood Streets in . It is a long 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with rectilinear eyebrow dormers on the water-facing roof.

Museum
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The is a private non-profit museum in featuring USS Salem, a heavy cruiser docked at the former Fore River Shipyard where she was laid down in 1945.

Park
The is a residential historic district roughly at 19-34 Baxter Street in . It encompasses an enclave of four duplex worker housing units of a type called the "Quincy Cottage", which were built in the 1880s for workers in a locally important shoe manufacturing company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quincy and Adams Shore.

Photo: Sswonk, Public domain.
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.

Hamlet
is a primarily residential neighborhood in the city of . The neighborhood is located on a peninsula surrounded by Town River bay on the west and Rock Island Cove on the east.

Quincy Point

Latitude
42.24593° or 42° 14′ 45″ north
Longitude
-70.98283° or 70° 58′ 58″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87JF62W8+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158837453
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4948267
Wiki­data ID
Q7272172
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