Quincy may refer to:
People
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Quincy (name) Quincy, formerly de Quincy, is usually an English toponymic surname of Norman origin, but may also be a given name. For members of the prominent American political family from the mid-17th century to the early-20th century, see Quincy political fami ...
, including a list of people with the name Quincy
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Quincy political family
The Quincy family was a prominent political family in Massachusetts from the mid-17th century through to the early 20th century. It is connected to the Adams political family through Abigail Adams.
The family estate was in Mount Wollaston, firs ...
, including members of the family
Places and jurisdictions
France
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Quincy, Cher, a commune in the Cher département
* A hamlet of
Chilly in the Haute-Savoie département
* A former commune in the Seine-et-Marne département, now part of
Quincy-Voisins
Quincy-Voisins () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne governmental department in the Île-de-France region of north-central France.
Demographics
The inhabitants of the commune are called ''Quincéens'' in French.
Twin towns
The town is twinned ...
United States
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Quincy, California
Quincy (formerly, Quinsy) is a census-designated place and the county seat of Plumas County, California. The population was 1,630 during the 2020 Census, down from 1,728 during the 2010 Census, and 1,879 during the 2000 Census.
History
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Quincy, Florida
Quincy is a city in and the county seat of Gadsden County, Florida, United States. The population was 7,972 at the 2010 census, up from 6,982 at the 2000 census. Quincy is part of the Tallahassee metropolitan area.
History
Established in 1828, ...
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Quincy, Illinois
Quincy ( ), known as Illinois's "Gem City", is a city in and the county seat of Adams County, Illinois, United States, located on the Mississippi River. The 2020 census counted a population of 39,463 in the city itself, down from 40,633 in 2010. ...
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Quincy University
Quincy University (formerly known as St. Francis Solanus College, and today abbreviated as QU) is a private Franciscan university in Quincy, Illinois. It was founded in 1860 and enrolls about 1,100 students.
History
A small group of Franciscan ...
, located in Quincy, Illinois
**the former
Roman Catholic Diocese of Quincy, now a Latin titular see
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Quincy, Indiana
Quincy is an unincorporated community in northeastern Taylor Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies just south of CR1150N, north of the town of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. Its elevation is 738 feet (22 ...
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Quincy, Iowa
Quincy is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bord ...
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Quincy, Kansas
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Quincy, Kentucky
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Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy ( ) is a coastal U.S. city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest city in the county and a part of Greater Boston, Metropolitan Boston as one of Boston's immediate southern suburbs. Its population in 2020 was 1 ...
, the first Quincy in the United States
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Quincy, Michigan
Quincy is a village in Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,652 at the 2010 census.
The village is located within Quincy Township on U.S. Highway 12. Note: there is also another Quincy Township in Houghton Count ...
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Quincy, Mississippi
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Quincy, Missouri
Quincy is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Hickory County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 83, north of U.S. Route 54. A post office and a few homes are located there.
Quincy was platted in 1848. The community mos ...
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Quincy, Ohio
Quincy is a village (United States)#Ohio, village in Logan County, Ohio, Logan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 502 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
History
Quincy was laid out in 1830, and named for John Quincy Adams, ...
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Quincy, Oregon
Quincy is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon, Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It is located about 4.5 miles northeast of Clatskanie, Oregon, Clatskanie and 3.5 miles southwest of Mayger, Oregon, May ...
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Quincy, Pennsylvania
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Quincy, Washington
Quincy is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,543 at the 2020 census.
History
Geologic history
Quincy lies atop a part of the Columbia River Basalt Group which is overlain by Pleistocene outburst flood depo ...
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Quincy, West Virginia
Dickinson, also known as Quincy, is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Dickinson is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River
The Kanawha River ( ) is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 9 ...
, in Kanawha County
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Quincy, Wisconsin
Quincy is a town in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,163 at the 2010 census. The ghost town of Quincy was located in the town.
Geography
Quincy is located in western Adams County at (43.893020, −89.912330). I ...
, a town
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Quincy (ghost town), Wisconsin
Quincy is a ghost town in the town of Quincy, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. The community was flooded in the creation of Castle Rock Lake. It had a post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail ...
, a ghost town
*Quincy Hollow, a section of
Levittown, Pennsylvania
Levittown is a census-designated place (CDP) and planned community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The population was 52,983 at the 2010 census. It is above sea level. Though not a ...
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Quincy Township (disambiguation) Quincy Township may refer to:
* Quincy Township, Adams County, Illinois
*Quincy Township, Adams County, Iowa
* Quincy Township, Greenwood County, Kansas
* Quincy Township, Branch County, Michigan
*Quincy Township, Houghton County, Michigan
Quincy ...
Structures
United States
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Quincy (CTA)
Quincy is a rapid transit station on the Chicago "L" system. It is located between the and stations on the Loop. The station is located above the intersection of Quincy Street and Wells Street in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Having opened in 1 ...
, a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system
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Quincy House (disambiguation) Quincy House may refer to:
* Quincy House (Harvard), a residential house at Harvard
* Quincy House (U.S. Ambassador residence), the U.S. ambassador's residence in Riyadh
* Josiah Quincy House
The Josiah Quincy House , located at 20 Muirhea ...
, several places
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Josiah Quincy House
The Josiah Quincy House , located at 20 Muirhead Street in the Wollaston neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts, was the country home of Revolutionary War soldier Colonel Josiah Quincy I, the first in a line of six men named Josiah Quincy that ...
, a historical landmark in Quincy, Massachusetts built and owned by a Josiah Quincy
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Josiah Quincy Mansion
The Quincy Mansion , also known as the Josiah Quincy Mansion, was a summer home built by Josiah Quincy, Jr. in 1848. The mansion itself was situated where Angell Hall now stands on the campus of the Eastern Nazarene College. The mansion, once a ...
, former mansion in Wollaston Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, built and owned by a Josiah Quincy
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Quincy Homestead
The Dorothy Quincy Homestead is a US National Historic Landmark at 34 Butler Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. The house was originally built by Edmund Quincy II in 1686 who had an extensive property upon which there were multiple buildings. Today, ...
, the Dorothy Quincy House and remaining homestead of the Quincy family
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Quincy Market
Quincy Market is a historic building near Faneuil Hall in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It was constructed between 1824 and 1826 and named in honor of mayor Josiah Quincy, who organized its construction without any tax or debt. The market is ...
, a historic building in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace shopping center in Boston, Massachusetts
Singapore
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The Quincy Hotel, a 108 luxury hotel in Singapore managed by Far East Hospitality
Ships
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USS ''Quincy'', the name of several ships
In pop culture
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''Quincy'' (film), a 2018 American documentary film
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Quincy, M.E.
''Quincy, M.E.'' (also called ''Quincy'') is an American mystery medical drama television series from Universal Studios that aired on NBC from October 3, 1976, to May 11, 1983. Jack Klugman starred in the title role as a Los Angeles County med ...
'', an American television series starring Jack Klugman as Dr. Quincy
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Quincy (Bleach)
This is a list of characters for Tite Kubo's manga and anime series ''Bleach (manga), Bleach''. It takes place in a fictional universe in which the characters are split into various factionalized fictional races. They are subdivisions of humanity ...
, the race of Hollow-slayers who utilize spiritual power in the anime and manga, ''Bleach''
* "
Quincy / Kono Yo no Shirushi", a single by Korean singer BoA
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Quincy (band), a new wave power pop band from New Jersey
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''Quincy'' (comic strip), a newspaper comic strip
* Quincy, the first name of cartoon character
Mr. Magoo
* Quincy, the voracious iguana in ''
FoxTrot
The foxtrot is a smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor. It is danced to big band (usually vocal) music. The dance is similar in its look to waltz, although the rhythm is in a tim ...
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* Quincy, a fictional character from the TV series ''
Little Einsteins
''Little Einsteins'' is an American animated children's television series based on the Baby Einstein line of videos. It was produced by The Baby Einstein Company (which, at the time, was owned by Disney) and animated by Curious Pictures. The ser ...
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Other uses
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Quincy AOC, an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) in the Loire Valley wine region of France
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Quincy Newspapers
Quincy Media, Inc., formerly known as Quincy Newspapers, Inc., was a family-owned media company that originated in the newspapers of Quincy, Illinois. The company's history can be traced back to 1835, when the ''Bounty Land Register'' was one of ...
, a media company in Quincy, Illinois
* Quincy, an alternate spelling of
quinzhee
A quinzhee or quinzee is a Canadian snow shelter made from a large pile of loose snow that is shaped, then hollowed. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is built up from blocks of hard snow, and a snow cave, constructed by digging into the s ...
, snow shelter similar to an igloo
See also
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Quincey (disambiguation)
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Quinsey (disambiguation)
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Quinsy (disambiguation)
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Quince (disambiguation)
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