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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Both John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams, the second and sixth Presidents of the United States, are interred here along with their wives.
The church, also known as the Church of the Presidents, is built in the Greek Revival style and was completed in 1828.
The United First Parish Church, housing the crypt, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 due to its historical significance.
Guided tours are offered, providing insights into the lives and legacies of the Adams family and the church's history.
John Adams donated $1,000 towards the construction of the United First Parish Church, a significant sum at the time.
The church features a beautifully restored interior with original box pews and a stunning Palladian window.
Visitors can access the crypt as part of the guided tours, which are available seasonally.
The church maintains a collection of historical documents and artifacts related to the Adams family and the church's history.
