Quincy Museum

Newcomb-Stillwell Mansion now home of Quincy Museum

This home was built in 1891 for Richard Newcomb, president of Quincy Paper Co. Newcomb was one of four millionaires in Quincy at the time of his death in 1904; the mansion was passed to his daughter Elizabeth Stillwell.

• 20,000-sq-ft mansion now open for tours and special events
• The museum contains a beautifully furnished first floor, restored to period 1890s with 24-carat gold woodwork
• The second & third floors feature a history room, gallery, and rotating exhibits.
• Once housed a wine cellar and bowling alley in the basement

1890 / RICHARDSONIAN ROMANESQUE / ERNEST WOOD & HARVEY CHATTEN architects