| NAME OF SITE | DESCRIPTION | CITY | STATE |
| BIRTHPLACE | Adams Historic Site | Braintree (Quincy) | MA |
| STUDIED | Harvard College (Harvard University) | Cambridge | MA |
| WORKED | School Teacher | Worcester | MA |
| STUDIED | Law | Worcester | MA |
| STUDIED | Law, Harvard College | Cambridge | MA |
| AMBASSADOR | To Dutch Republic | Amsterdam | Netherlands |
| AMBASSADOR | To Great Britain | London | United Kingdom |
| INAUGURAL SITE | CONGRESS HALL | PHILADELPHIA | PA |
| DEATH PLACE | House | Quincy | MA |
| BURIAL PLACE | United First Parish Church | Quincy | MA |
