Adams Quarry

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Mount Greylock

Peak

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Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts at 3,489 feet. Located in the northwest region of the state, it is part of the Taconic Mountains, a geologically distinct range from the nearby Berkshires and Green Mountains. Mount Greylock is situated 2½ miles west of Adams Quarry.

Quaker Meetinghouse

Place of worship

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The East Hoosac Quaker Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The meetinghouse's construction dates to the early 1780s. Quaker Meetinghouse is situated 1¼ miles south of Adams Quarry.

Maple Street Cemetery

Cemetery

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Maple Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Maple Street in Adams, Massachusetts. Established about 1760, it is the town's oldest cemetery, serving as a burying ground for its early Quaker settlers, as well as for some of its prominent 19th-century citizens. Maple Street Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles south of Adams Quarry.

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Adams

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Adams is a small town in the Berkshires region of Massachusetts. It features the summit of Mt. Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts at 3,491 ft, which is on the Appalachian Trail.

Summer Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Summer Street Historic District encompasses a fashionable 19th-century residential area of Adams, Massachusetts. Centered on the junction of Summer Street with Center and Orchard Streets, it extends mainly north along Summer Street, and includes fine examples of Greek Revival, Late Victorian, and Federal style architecture. Summer Street Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Adams Quarry.

North Adams

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North Adams is a town of 13,000 people in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. In the 19th century it was the industrial center of the region. Old factory buildings are now being recycled to other uses, including the new Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.

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