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 Quincy 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.See also Draft:List of tallest buildings in Massachusetts (Outside of Boston city limits) List of University of Massachusetts Amherst residence hallsExternal linkshttp://www.housing.umass.edu/reshalls/sw_jqa.htmlhttp://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=129718