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 2-1/2 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.[2]

John Adams School
Location16 Church Street,
Weymouth, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°13′45″N 70°56′40″W
Built1855
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
Part ofWeymouth Meeting House Historic District (ID10001007)
NRHP reference No.85003068[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 5, 1985
Designated CPDecember 13, 2010

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] It presently houses a daycare center.

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