Welcome to Quick ...

Quick is located in Pottawattamie County<1>.

The location of Quick has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Quick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Quick is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Quick lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Quick: (712)

Communities Also Named Quick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Quick - they are located in British Columbia, Louisiana, Nebraska, North Carolina and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Quick.

Communities near Quick ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Quick.

• Omaha
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omaha
  • Omaha is located in Douglas County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 478,393 people
  • Omaha has also been known as:
  • Omaha City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omaha <4>
• Council Bluffs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council Bluffs
  • Council Bluffs is located in Pottawattamie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,216 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Council Bluffs <4>
• Bellevue
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
  • Bellevue is located in Sarpy County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,270 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <4>
• Ralston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ralston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralston
  • Ralston is located in Douglas County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,254 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ralston <4>
• Glenwood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  • Glenwood is located in Mills County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood <4>
• Carter Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter Lake
  • Carter Lake is located in Pottawattamie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,793 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carter Lake <4>
• Oakland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Pottawattamie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,491 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <4>
• Treynor
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treynor
  • Treynor is located in Pottawattamie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 967 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Treynor <4>
• Underwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Underwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
  • Underwood is located in Pottawattamie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Underwood <4>
• Neola
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neola
  • Neola is located in Pottawattamie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 890 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neola <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Quick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Quick.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Quick. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Quick.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quick. See our Newspapers Page for Quick.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Quick ...

Looking for more information about Quick? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Quick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Quick.

Adding Quick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Quick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Quick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Quick post office opened in 1884.

We also found Quick in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Quick.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Quick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pottawattamie County: www.pottcounty.com/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/