First Baptist Church of Wollaston, Quincy

Name: First Baptist Church of Wollaston
Address: 81 Prospect Ave, Quincy, 02170, United States
Telephone: +1 617-472-0824

#27 among attractions in Quincy

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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First Baptist Church of Wollaston, Quincy

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First Baptist Church of Wollaston is a historic Baptist church building in Wollaston, Massachusetts. Built in 1873 for a new congregation, and repeatedly enlarged, it is a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture, and one of the city's finest remaining wood-frame churches. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ()

Built: 1873 (151 years ago)Coordinates: 42°15'39"N, 71°1'14"W

Address

81 Prospect AveQuincy (Wollaston)Quincy 02170 United States

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+1 617-472-0824

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Day trips

First Baptist Church of Wollaston – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Adams National Historical Park, Dorothy Quincy Homestead, Peacefield, Josiah Quincy House.

0.6 miSE
Park, History museum
Adams National Historical Park, Quincy
15 min walk • Adams National Historical Park, formerly Adams National Historic Site, in Quincy, Massachusetts, preserves the home of United States presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, of U.S. envoy to Great Britain Charles Francis Adams, and of writers and historians Henry Adams and Brooks Adams.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum
Dorothy Quincy Homestead, Quincy
18 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.
0.6 miSE
Museum, History museum
Peacefield, Quincy
15 min walk • Peacefield, also called Peace field or Old House, is a historic home formerly owned by the Adams family of Quincy, Massachusetts.
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Josiah Quincy House, Quincy
21 min walk • 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 illustrious Josiah Quincys that included three Boston mayors and a president of Harvard University.
~780 ftN
Church
Wollaston Congregational Church, Quincy
4 min walk • Wollaston Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church building at 45-57 Lincoln Avenue in Wollaston, Massachusetts.
0.4 miSW
Tower
Forbes Hill Standpipe, Quincy
12 min walk • The Forbes Hill Standpipe is a historic water tower structure located on Reservoir Road in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. The tower was built in 1899-1902 to contain a 330,000 US gallons steel water tank.
~1320 ftN
Church, Shingle style architecture
Wollaston Unitarian Church, Quincy
7 min walk • The Wollaston Unitarian Church, more recently a former home of the St. Catherine's Greek Orthodox Church, is a historic church building at 155 Beale Street in Quincy, Massachusetts.
0.5 miNE
City
Wollaston, Quincy
14 min walk • Wollaston, Massachusetts, is a neighborhood in the city of Quincy, Massachusetts. Divided by Hancock Street or Route 3A, the Wollaston Beach side is known as Wollaston Park, while the Wollaston Hill side is known as Wollaston Heights.
0.9 miE
Greek Revival architecture
Newcomb Place, Quincy
22 min walk • Newcomb Place is a historic house at 109 Putnam Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was probably built in the 1850s, and is one of the city's finest side-hall Greek Revival houses.
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy
22 min walk • The Eastern Nazarene College is a private, Christian college in Quincy, Massachusetts. Established as a holiness college in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1900, the college had moved to Rhode Island for several years.
~870 ftE
Shingle style architecture
Randolph Bainbridge House, Quincy
5 min walk • The Randolph Bainbridge House is a historic house in Quincy, Massachusetts. Built about 1900, it is a good example of Shingle Style architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to First Baptist Church of Wollaston?

Nearby attractions include Wollaston Congregational Church, Quincy (4 min walk), Randolph Bainbridge House, Quincy (5 min walk), Wollaston Unitarian Church, Quincy (7 min walk), Forbes Hill Standpipe, Quincy (12 min walk).

How to get to First Baptist Church of Wollaston by public transport?

The nearest stations to First Baptist Church of Wollaston:

Bus

Quincy Center Station - Inbound • Lines: 240-2 inbound, 240-3 inbound (25 min walk)
Quincy Center (26 min walk)

Train

Quincy Center (25 min walk)

Metro

Quincy Center • Lines: Red (25 min walk)