Dorothy Quincy Homestead
- NRHP Name: Quincy Homestead
- Address: 34 Butler Road
- Vicinity: Hancock St
Work | Type | Creator | AsNotedIn |
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Hancock Chariot (carriage) | Carriage |
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1680/00/00 | Col Edmund Quincy | Home | A two-story resedence, now the original kitchen area, is built for Edmund Quincy. | |||
1703/06/13 | Edmund Quincy IV | Born | Edmund Quincy is born in Braintree, Massachusetts, the son of Edmund Quincy and Dorothy Flynt. | |||
1706/00/00 | Judge Edmund Quincy | Home | Extensive additions are made at the Quincy residence for Edmund Quincy III. | |||
1738/00/00 | Edmund Quincy IV | Home | Between from 1708 and 1738, the Quincy Homestead is expanded, which is the general current shape of the house. | |||
1750/00/00 | Dorothy Hancock Scott | Home | Childhood home of Dorothy Quincy | |||
1790/00/00 | The Quincy parlor features wallpaper created in Paris c 1790. The design belongs to the Pompeian revival style which exploited the delicate and expressive possibilities of painted wall decoration. | |||||
1904/00/00 | Charles Francis Adams Jr | Preservationist | Led by the Massachusetts Colonial Dames and Charles Francis Adams, Quincy residents raise money to help the Dames in buying the Quincy estate and creating a house museum. | |||
2014/00/00 | Colonial Dames commission Blackburn Building Conservation to restore John Hancock's chariot. It is on display at the Quincy Homestead. | Hancock Chariot (carriage) |
Particulars for Dorothy Quincy Homestead: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Education |
Area of Significance | Literature |
Criteria | Person |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Owner | State |
Decorative Arts | Wallpaper, covering |
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