Quincy, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Quincy | |
| Coordinates: 39°48′12″N 77°34′28″W / 39.80333°N 77.57444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Franklin |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17247
[1] |
| Area code(s) | 223 & 717 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1184560 [2]> |
Quincy is an unincorporated community in Quincy Township in southeastern Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [2]
History
A post office has been in operation at Quincy since 1830. [3] Quincy originally was built up chiefly by Germans. [4]
References
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved August 12, 2017.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quincy, Pennsylvania
- ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- ^ M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 216.
Municipalities and communities of
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boroughs |  | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Unincorporated communities |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | This Franklin County, Pennsylvania state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |