Quincy, Josiah, House
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States in Quincy, Massachusetts. Added to the National Register in 1976, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Josiah Quincy House, located at 20 Muirhead Street in the Wollaston neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts, was the country home of Revolutionary War soldier Colonel Josiah Quincy I, the first in a line of six men named Josiah Quincy that included three Boston mayors and a president of Harvard University.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 20 Muirhead St., Quincy, MA |
| County | Norfolk County |
| Listed | May 28, 1976 |
| Reference number | 76000285 |
| Type of place | single-family detached home |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 20 Muirhead St., Quincy, MA |
| Coordinates | 42.27165, -71.01493 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Adams National Historical Park · 1 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | West Hill Park 32 mi |
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Nearby in Norfolk County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 76000285. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.