Peacefield (The Old House at Peace field)

Peacefield (The Old House at Peace field) is a Georgian house in Quincy, Massachusetts. Built in 1731, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Location: 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

Verified facts

• Located in Quincy
  confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-1220, SRC-1221
• Built in 1731
  confidence 75/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1220, SRC-1222, SRC-3259
• Architectural style: Georgian
  confidence 80/100 · 5 recorded source groups · SRC-1223, SRC-1222, SRC-6125, SRC-6126, SRC-9262
• Historic designation: National Register of Historic Places; National Historical Park
  confidence 75/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1223, SRC-1224, SRC-3259

Evidence & sources

• SRC-1220 — NPS — Old House at Peace field (Adams National Historical Park) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1221 — Discover Quincy — Adams National Historical Park, Peace Field, The Summer White House (Tier 2, institutional_page; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1222 — Lost New England — Peacefield, Quincy, Mass (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1223 — Wikipedia — Adams National Historical Park (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1224 — NPS — Adams National Historical Park (History & Culture) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-3259 — Library of Congress — Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS MA-615), Adams Mansion, Quincy (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5119 — nps.gov (Tier 1, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5652 — npplan — Adams NHP, Inside the Old House at Peace Field (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5819 — National Park Service — Adams National Historical Park, Basic Information (Tier 1, government; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5820 — Wikipedia — Peacefield (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-6125 — New England (newengland.com / Yankee Magazine) — A Visit to Adams National Historical Park (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-6126 — Route 1 Views — The Old House at Peacefield in Quincy, MA (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-9262 — National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form — Old House / Adams National Historic Site, Quincy, MA (ref. 66000051) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)

How we verify

The entries above show the sources and confidence scores recorded in our fact ledger.
Source tiers are internal classifications, not guarantees of accuracy or independence.
Several sources may repeat the same underlying account; a source count alone does not establish independent corroboration. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you visit Peacefield (The Old House at Peace field)?

Yes — Peacefield (The Old House at Peace field) is open to the public. Hours: 2026 tour season Wed-Sun, May 1-Oct 31; guided tours of the Old House at Peacefield and birthplaces. Grounds open daily sunrise-sunset. Visitor Center (1250 Hancock St) Mon-Fri 11:00-16:00. Admission: Entrance fee for historic buildings (pay at Visitor Center or in advance); America the Beautiful passes honored.

Where is Peacefield (The Old House at Peace field) located?

Peacefield (The Old House at Peace field) is located in Quincy, Massachusetts.