Quincy, Mississippi
Quincy, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Quincy, Mississippi
Quincy, Mississippi
Quincy, Mississippi is located in the United States
Quincy, Mississippi
Quincy, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°54′35″N 88°22′01″W / 33.90972°N 88.36694°W / 33.90972; -88.36694
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyMonroe
Elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID692163[1]

Quincy is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.[1]

Quincy is located approximately 8 miles east of Amory on U.S. Route 278.

History

Quincy is located along the BNSF Railway.[2]

In 1900, Quincy had a church and population of 32.[3]

A post office operated under the name Quincy from 1827 to 1956.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quincy
  2. Howe, Tony. "Quincy, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  3. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (PDF). Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 484.
  4. "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2023.


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