Quincy, Kansas facts for kids
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Quincy, Kansas
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 Quincy, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Quincy, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Greenwood |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-58150 |
| GNIS ID | 474454 |
Quincy is a small, unincorporated community located in Greenwood County, Kansas, in the United States. It's found in a rural area, situated between the towns of Eureka and Yates Center. Being 'unincorporated' means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does.
Quincy's Past: A Look at Its History
Quincy once had its own post office. This post office first opened its doors in 1869. It served the community for many years, helping people send and receive mail. However, the post office eventually closed down in 1975.
Learning in Quincy: Local Education
Students living in Quincy and the surrounding countryside attend public schools. These schools are part of the Hamilton USD 390 public school district. This district provides education for children in the area.
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