Quincy, Massachusetts, will host its first Open Heritage Day to celebrate the city's 400th anniversary. The free event features over 30 tours, programs, and experiences at various historical sites.
The city of Quincy, Massachusetts, is named after Col. John Quincy, a prominent figure in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the grandfather of Abigail Adams. While locals pronounce the city's name as ...
From churches and schools, to pieces land, properties with a storied history are all around us, worthy of preservation. Those deserving of a special nod are placed on the National Register of Historic ...
PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS AND PRESIDENT JOHN QUINCY ADAMS BIRTHPLACES QUINCY MASSACHUSETTS THEIR ORIGIN EARLY HISTORY AND CHANGES DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME PREPARED FOR THE ...
Grace Eng Toy, a World War II nurse, returned home to become the first Asian American hired by Quincy Public Schools. Harriet Wilson, the first African American to publish a novel in the United States ...
Quincy's Community Preservation Committee approved a plan to move a historic granite house from its current location to Quarry and Granite Workers Museum in the Blue Hills. The applicants, Mayor Tom ...
QUINCY ‒ Of all that distinguishes Quincy natives from Johnnies-come-lately, pronunciation of the city's name is perhaps the biggest giveaway. Is it "KWIN-see," with a soft "C" sound? Or is it ...