Quaker Meetinghouse, Adams

Name: Quaker Meetinghouse
Address: Adams, United States

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The East Hoosac Quaker Meetinghouse is an historic Quaker meeting house in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The meetinghouse's construction dates to the early 1780s. It now occupies a prominent position within the Maple Street Cemetery, the first burial ground in Adams. Unmarked graves of Adams' early Quaker settlers lie near the meetinghouse, an area now marked by a plaque. The meetinghouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. ()

Built: 1781 (243 years ago)Coordinates: 42°37'39"N, 73°7'33"W

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Quaker Meetinghouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forest Park Country Club, Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum, St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Maple Street Cemetery.

0.5 miS
Golf
Forest Park Country Club, Adams
14 min walk • Forest Park Country Club is a public golf course located in Adams, Massachusetts, United States.
1.5 miSE
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum, Adams
38 min walk • The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum is a historic house museum at 67 East Road in Adams, Massachusetts. It is notable as the birthplace of suffragist Susan B. Anthony in 1820 and for its association with early educators and industrialists in Adams. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
0.7 miE
Church
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Adams
17 min walk • St. Stanislaus Kostka Church is a mission church designated for Polish immigrants in Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in December 1902, it is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.
~540 ftSE
Cemetery
Maple Street Cemetery, Adams
3 min walk • Maple Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Maple Street in Adams, Massachusetts. Established about 1760, it is the town's oldest cemetery, serving as a burying ground for its early Quaker settlers, as well as for some of its prominent 19th-century citizens.
0.5 miSE
Tattoo
Armory Block, Adams
12 min walk • The Armory Block is a historic commercial building at 39-45 Park Street in Adams, Massachusetts. Built in 1894-95, it is a fine example of Renaissance Revival architecture, and one of the town's most architecturally sophisticated commercial buildings.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Summer Street Historic District, Adams
20 min walk • The Summer Street Historic District encompasses a fashionable 19th-century residential area of Adams, Massachusetts. Centered on the junction of Summer Street with Center and Orchard Streets, it extends mainly north along Summer Street, and includes fine examples of Greek Revival, Late Victorian, and Federal style architecture.

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Which popular attractions are close to Quaker Meetinghouse?

Nearby attractions include Maple Street Cemetery, Adams (3 min walk), Armory Block, Adams (12 min walk), St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Adams (17 min walk), Summer Street Historic District, Adams (20 min walk).

Quaker Meetinghouse, Adams

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Quaker Meetinghouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Forest Park Country Club, Adams

Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum, Adams

St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Adams

Maple Street Cemetery, Adams

Armory Block, Adams

Summer Street Historic District, Adams

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Quaker Meetinghouse?