United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts

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United First Parish Church in Quincy, Massachusetts is a historic Unitarian church known as the “Church of the Presidents,” serving as the burial site of John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and their wives.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Landmark
Unitarian Universalist church
building
church
historic church
architect Alexander Parris
architecturalStyle Greek Revival architecture
associatedWith Abigail Adams
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Louisa Catherine Adams
burialChamberLocation crypt beneath the church
constructionStartYear 1827
country United States
denomination Unitarian Universalist
linked to: Unitarianism
foundedAs First Parish in Quincy
governingBody Unitarian Universalist Association
hasBurial Abigail Adams
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Louisa Catherine Adams
hasDome yes
hasFunction active parish church
hasPortico classical portico with columns
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark of the United States
property contributing to a historic district
locatedIn Massachusetts
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Quincy, Massachusetts
locatedNear Quincy City Hall
materialUsed granite
nickname Church of the Presidents
notableFeature Adams family crypt
Greek Revival interior details
granite façade
NRHPReferenceNumber 70000738
NRHPStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
NRHPType National Historic Landmark
openForTours yes
originalCongregationFoundedInYear 1639
partOf Quincy Center Historic District
linked to: Quincy Center
primaryBuildingMaterial Quincy granite
religiousAffiliation Unitarian Universalism
touristAttraction yes
usedFor historic interpretation
religious services
tourist visits
yearCompleted 1828

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Abigail Adams burialPlace United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts
United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts foundedAs First Parish in Quincy
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Quincy hasHistoricSite United First Parish Church, Quincy
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John Quincy Adams burialPlace United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts
Church of the Presidents alsoKnownAs United First Parish Church
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Church of the Presidents alsoKnownAs United First Parish Church in Quincy
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Church of the Presidents foundedAs First Parish Church of Quincy
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Adams family crypt locatedIn United First Parish Church
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Adams family crypt hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark (via United First Parish Church)
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Adams family crypt ownedBy United First Parish Church
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Adams family crypt locatedBelow sanctuary of United First Parish Church
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Louisa Catherine Adams burialPlace United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy Center isLocatedNear United First Parish Church
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John Quincy Adams Birthplace nearby United First Parish Church (Quincy, Massachusetts)
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Alexander Parris designed United First Parish Church (Quincy, Massachusetts)
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Adams family tomb visitorAccessPoint United First Parish Church entrance
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Adams Academy locatedNear United First Parish Church, Quincy
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