This is a plaque to Abigail Adams in Quincy Center, next to a statue of her with her son, John Quincy Adams. I wasn't happy with any of my pictures of the statue and this painting of her is so wonderful it needs to be shown.
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[click image to enlarge] This Gothic Revival Chapel from the 1840s is located at Mt. Auburn Cemetery and was designed by Dr. Jacob Bigelow w... -
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I enlarged the photo and read about Abigail Adams. Nice historical post. I guess her 10 year old son took her motherly advice, and went on to become the 6th President of the United States - becoming an ornament of Society.
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