Adams, John, School

16 Church St., Weymouth, Massachusetts. County/parish: Norfolk.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 05, 1985. NRIS 85003068.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Second District School

From Wikipedia:

John Adams School

The John Adams School is a historic school building in Weymouth, Massachusetts. The Greek Revival/Italianate school building was built in 1855, on the site of Weymouth's first school building (1681). It is Weymouth's oldest surviving school building. It is 2+12 stories tall, with a front-facing gable roof that has a bracketed gable. The main facade is three bays wide, with windows that have bracketed surrounds, and a pair of entrances with bracketed cornices above.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It presently houses a daycare center.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63796316

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