Quincy Township

Quincy is a small city of 40,000 in Adams County, Western Illinois. It is near the westernmost point in Illinois on the Mississippi River, and is home to some of the most impressive historic architecture in the region.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quincy station and Quincy National Cemetery.

Quincy station

Railway station

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Quincy station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Quincy, Illinois, United States. The station is one of the namesake stations of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, but today serves as the western terminus of Amtrak's Illinois Zephyr and Carl Sandburg trains.

Quincy National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Quincy National Cemetery is a small United States National Cemetery located in the city of Quincy, in Adams County, Illinois. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses slightly less than a half an acre, and as 2014, had 690 interments.

Quincy Township

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Township of Quincy”
Location: Adams, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9334° or 39° 56′ 0″ north

Longitude

-91.3797° or 91° 22′ 47″ west

Elevation

633 feet (193 metres)

Open location code

86FCWJMC+94

GeoNames ID

4247724

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