Welcome to Quincy ...Quincy is located in Adams County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Quincy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. When the people of Quincy refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Quincyan<2> Quincy is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Quincy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Quincy ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Quincy - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Quincy. Communities near Quincy ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Quincy.
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 Quincy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Quincy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Quincy. 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 Quincy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quincy. See our Newspapers Page for Quincy. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Quincy ...Looking for more information about Quincy? 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 Quincy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Quincy. Adding Quincy to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Quincy 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 (so far) for Quincy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Quincy. Footnotes ...
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