Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy

Name: Mount Wollaston Cemetery
Address: Quincy, United States

#24 among attractions in Quincy

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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. ()

Built: 1855 (169 years ago)Coordinates: 42°15'33"N, 70°59'54"W

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Quincy (Merrymount)Quincy United States

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Mount Wollaston Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: United First Parish Church, Dorothy Quincy Homestead, Quincy Historical Society, Thomas Crane Public Library.

0.6 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
United First Parish Church, Quincy
16 min walk • United First Parish Church is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Quincy, Massachusetts, established as the parish church of Quincy in 1639.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum
Dorothy Quincy Homestead, Quincy
12 min walk • The Dorothy Quincy Homestead is a US National Historic Landmark at 34 Butler Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. The house was originally built by Edmund Quincy II in 1686 who had an extensive property upon which there were multiple buildings.
0.5 miSW
Museum, History museum
Quincy Historical Society, Quincy
14 min walk • The Quincy Historical Society is located at 8 Adams Street in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1893 by Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Dr. Edward Fitzgerald is the executive director. The society occupies the former Adams Academy building.
0.5 miS
Library, Romanesque revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy
14 min walk • The Thomas Crane Public Library is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is noted for its architecture. It was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries.
0.5 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Bethany Congregational Church, Quincy
13 min walk • Bethany Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church building at 18 Spear Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. The Gothic Revival building was designed and built in 1927 to a design by J.
0.6 miS
Historical place, National park, Park
Adams National Historical Park, Quincy
17 min walk • The Adams Building is a historic commercial building at 1342–1368 Hancock Street in downtown Quincy, Massachusetts. Built in stages between 1880 and 1890, it is a distinctive example of Jacobethan architecture, and is one of city's oldest commercial buildings.
0.5 miSW
Shingle style architecture
Charles H. Burgess House, Quincy
13 min walk • The Charles H. Burgess House is a historic house at 17 Whitney Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1903 by Charles H. Burgess, a real estate developer and auction-house owner.
0.5 miS
Colonial revival architecture
Coddington School, Quincy
13 min walk • The Coddington School is a historic school building at 26-44 Coddington Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. Built in 1909, this three-story brick building is the finest Colonial Revival school building in the city. It was designed in late 1907 by Charles A.
0.6 miSW
City
Quincy Center, Quincy
16 min walk • Quincy Center is an area of Quincy, Massachusetts, centered along Hancock Street and covering the downtown area of the city.
0.5 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Hardwick House, Quincy
14 min walk • The Hardwick House is a historic house at 59–61 Spear Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built in 1850s, and is one of the city's largest Greek Revival houses.
0.5 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Seth Spear Homestead, Quincy
14 min walk • The Seth Spear Homestead is a historic house at 47-49 Spear Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1850 by either Thomas Drake or Seth Spear, who purchased Drake's property.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mount Wollaston Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Newcomb Place, Quincy (9 min walk), Dorothy Quincy Homestead, Quincy (12 min walk), Charles H. Burgess House, Quincy (13 min walk), Woodward School for Girls, Quincy (13 min walk).

How to get to Mount Wollaston Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mount Wollaston Cemetery:

Bus

Quincy Center (16 min walk)
Quincy Center Station - Inbound • Lines: 240-2 inbound, 240-3 inbound (16 min walk)

Metro

Quincy Center • Lines: Red (16 min walk)

Train

Quincy Center (16 min walk)