John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site
The John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site is a historic archaeological site at 61 Crescent Street, Quincy, Massachusetts. The site is called Braintree Furnace in some texts; the West Quincy location at the time of operation was in a part of Braintree, Massachusetts, that later became Quincy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granite Railway and Quincy Quarries Reservation.
Granite Railway
Protected area
The Granite Railway was one of the first railroads… Granite Railway is situated 2,300 feet west of John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site.
Quincy Quarries Reservation
Climbing site
The Quincy Quarries is a 22-acre public recreation… Quincy Quarries Reservation is situated 2,000 feet west of John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site.
Reay E. Sterling Middle School
School
The South~West Middle School, formerly the South Junior High School and Reay E. Reay E. Sterling Middle School is situated 3,900 feet southeast of John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quincy and Braintree Split.
Braintree Split
Locality
The Braintree Split is the major interchange…
John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site
- Archaeological site
- Also known as“Braintree Furnace”“John Wintrhop Jr. Iron Furnace”
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- Location
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Latitude
42.24575° or 42° 14′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.02717° or 71° 1′ 38″ west
Open location code
87JC6XWF+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hall Cemetery and Saint Mary’s Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Copeland Package Store and Copeland St opp Furnace Ave.
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