Quincy

Quincy is in . 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.
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  • Type: City with 92,300 residents
  • Description: city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Braintree”, “Brantree”, “City Presidents”, “Quincy, MA”, and “Quincy, Massachusetts
  • Postal codes: 02169-02171 and 02269
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include John Adams Birthplace and John Quincy Adams Birthplace.

The is a historic house at 133 Franklin Street in Quincy, . It is the saltbox home in which Founding Father and second president of the United States, John Adams, was born in 1735.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a historic house at 141 Franklin Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is the saltbox home in which the sixth United States President, John Quincy Adams, was born in 1767.

Library
The 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braintree and Adams Shore.

is a town of 37,000 people on the in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to .

Hamlet
is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. 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 .

Quincy

Latitude
42.251° or 42° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
-71.0037° or 71° 0′ 14″ west
Population
92,300
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
IATA airport code
MQI
United Nations Location Code
US MQI
Open location code
87JC7X2W+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158914182
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4948247
Wiki­data ID
Q49143
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From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Quincy” goes by many names.
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