Quincy, Presidential birthplace city in Massachusetts, US.
Located south of Boston, Quincy extends across Norfolk County with numerous neighborhoods connected by an extensive public transportation network to the metropolitan area.
The establishment of Quincy dates back to 1625, making it one of the oldest communities in Massachusetts with deep connections to early American settlement.
Two United States presidents, John Adams and John Quincy Adams, were born in this city, which maintains several historical residences and educational centers.
The Quincy Center station serves as a major transportation hub, providing direct access to Boston through the MBTA Red Line subway system.
The New Quincy Center development encompasses 50 acres of land, transforming the urban landscape with residential units, retail spaces, and office buildings.
Location: Norfolk County
Inception: 1625
Elevation above the sea: 9 m
Shares border with: Boston, Braintree
Website: http://quincyma.gov
GPS coordinates: 42.25000,-71.00000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:22
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