Weymouth in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

First Town Hall & Public High School

In Weymouth

Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 8, 2026

1. First Town Hall & Public High School Marker

Inscription. This is the site of the First Town Hall & Public High School in Weymouth 1852 - 1906

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.

Location. 42° 12.059′ N, 70° 56.765′ W. Marker is in Weymouth, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and Middle Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Weymouth MA 02188, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Boston.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Last Indian Attack (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Abigail Smith Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); First “Town House” (within shouting distance of this marker); Herring Run Time Line (approx. 1½ miles away); Herring Run Pool (approx. 1½ miles away); The Greenbush Line in Weymouth (approx. 1.7 miles away); Osprey Overlook Park (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weymouth.

Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 8, 2026

2. First Town Hall & Public High School Marker

Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 8, 2026

3. First Town Hall & Public High School Marker

Town Hall Illustration image. Click for full size.

Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 8, 2026

4. Town Hall Illustration

An illustration of the first Town Hall / Original Town House is painted on this nearby utility box.

Original Town House Illustration and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 8, 2026

5. Original Town House Illustration and Marker

The marker is visible in the background before the intersection.

Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 8, 2026

6. First Town Hall & Public High School Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 8, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.