Near Monument Square, on the left when traveling north.
“Don’t fire ‘til you see the whites of their eyes.”
The Battle of Bunker Hill, fought here on Breed’s Hill, June 17, 1775, was the first major military confrontation of the Revolutionary War. Although the . . . — — Map (db m282107) HM
On Washington Street (Massachusetts Route 53) at Winter Court, on the right when traveling east on Washington Street.
Abigail Smith Adams 1744 - 1818 First Lady to our second President John Adams and one of the most respected and influential women in our great nation’s early history. “Remember the Ladies” — — Map (db m299839) HM
On Hancock Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on Hancock Street.
“Improve your understanding for acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an Honour to your Country, and a Blessing to Your parents.” Abigail Adams in a letter to her . . . — — Map (db m299843) HM
On Bridge Street (Alternate Massachusetts Route 3A at milepost 46.2), on the left when traveling west.
Abigail Adams was born November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, to Elizabeth Quincy Smith and Reverend William Smith, pastor of Weymouth's First Church. Abigail's mother and grandmother Quincy taught her social graces, as well as homemaking and handiwork . . . — — Map (db m301862) HM
On Norton Street at North Street, on the right when traveling west on Norton Street.
Abigail Smith Adams, the wife of John Adams, 2nd President, and mother of John Quincy Adams, 6th President, was born here in 1744. — — Map (db m299708) HM
On Franklin Street north of Presidents Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
John Adams was born in 1735 in the house at the rear of the lot. John Quincy Adams was born in 1767 in the house at today's street corner. Here, Abigail Adams managed house and farm for several years during the Revolution. Here, John Adams drafted . . . — — Map (db m299842) HM