Baxter Street Historic District

Worth seeing in and around Baxter Street Historic District

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   United First Parish Church

   United First Parish Church is an American Unitarian Universalist congregation in Quincy, Massachusetts, established as the parish church of Quincy in 1639. The current building was constructed in 1828 by Boston stonecutter Abner Joy to designs by Alexander Parris.

   400 m · church in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Adams National Historical Park

   Adams National Historical Park, formerly Adams National Historic Site, in Quincy, Massachusetts, preserves the homes of United States presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, U.S. envoy to Great Britain, Charles Francis Adams, and of writers and historians Henry Adams and Brooks Adams. The national historical park's eleven buildings tell the story of five generations of the Adams family including presidents, first ladies, envoys, historians, writers, and family members who supported and contributed to their success.

   1.3 km · park commemerating the Adams political family · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Eastern Nazarene College

   The Eastern Nazarene College was a private Christian college in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Established as a holiness college in Saratoga Springs, New York, in 1900, the college moved to Rhode Island for several years.

   2.6 km · Christian college in Massachusetts · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Thomas Crane Public Library

   The Thomas Crane Public Library 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.

   300 m · library in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Quincy Mosque

   Quincy Mosque is situated in Quincy, Massachusetts, in the Quincy Point neighborhood, founded in 1963 by Lebanese workers in the area's shipyards.

   1.8 km · mosque in Massachusetts, USA · Wikipedia
6. 06
   John Quincy Adams Birthplace

   The John Quincy Adams Birthplace 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.

   1.2 km · building in Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Wollaston Beach

   Wollaston Beach is the largest public beach in the Boston Harbor. The beach is located parallel to Quincy Shore Drive in North Quincy, Massachusetts, which was constructed to provide access to the bay beach for Greater Boston.

   3.1 km · public beach · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Adams Academy

   The Adams Academy was a school for boys in Quincy, Massachusetts founded by President John Adams, who outlined his wishes for a school to be built on the site of John Hancock's birthplace in an 1822 deed of trust. Opened in 1872, the Academy operated as a college preparatory school for just over three decades, ultimately closing in 1908.

   800 m · historic school building in Massachusetts · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Peacefield

   Peacefield, also called Peace field or Old House, is a historic home formerly owned by the Adams family of Quincy, Massachusetts. It was the home of United States Founding Father and U.S. president John Adams and First Lady Abigail Adams, and of U.S. president John Quincy Adams and his First Lady, Louisa Adams.

   1.2 km · building in Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Mount Wollaston Cemetery

    Mount Wollaston Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery at 20 Sea Street in the Merrymount neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1855 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

    1 km · cemetery in Quincy, Massachusetts · Wikipedia

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Getting to Baxter Street Historic District

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Boston Logan (BOS), 13 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 68 km · Bradley (BDL), 144 km

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  150 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · $14–19
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