| John Quincy Adams Tower | |
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| J.Q. Adams Hall, J. Adams Hall and Washington Hall, UMass Amherst, Amherst MA.jpg John Quincy Adams Hall (skyscraper on the left) |
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| General information | |
| Type | Dormitory |
| Location | 171 Fearing Street Amherst, Massachusetts 01003 United States |
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| Construction started | 1964 |
| Completed | 1966 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 276 feet (84 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 22 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Hugh A. Stubbins and Associates |
| References | |
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The John Quincy Adams Tower, also known as John Quincy Adams Hall, is a skyscraper in Amherst, Massachusetts that is built in the modernist style. It is named after former President of the United States John Adams. It is part of the Southwest Residential Area at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. When was built, it was known as the Southwest (South) Dormitory III. The building is also among the five top tallest dorms at the university and the Umass system.
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