Monroe Playground

Monroe Playground is a recreation area in , . Monroe Playground is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baxter Street Historic District and Thomas Crane Public Library.

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.

Library
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. is situated 2,700 feet west of Monroe Playground.

Government office
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. is situated 3,100 feet west of Monroe Playground.

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.

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.

Monroe Playground

Latitude
42.25094° or 42° 15′ 3″ north
Longitude
-70.9908° or 70° 59′ 27″ west
Operator
City of Quincy Parks and Forestry Department
Open location code
87JF7225+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29688542
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
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