Tour Historic Landmark Home
August 13, 2008
The Dorothy Quincy Homestead will offer an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the historic home at Butler Road and Hancock Street.
Tours are free, though a donation is suggested. Tours will take place every 30 minutes.
The 322-year-old house, which was recently designated a National Historic Landmark, was a former meeting place for patriots including Josiah Quincy, John Hancock and John Adams. It was the childhood home of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, the wife of John Hancock.
For more information, visit www.nscda.org/ma/quincy_home- stead.htm
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