Profile for Quincy, California, CA

Quincy is in the American Valley.

19th-century logging and mining town

Filming location for:
· 1960 movie, "Guns of Timberland "

Local festivals include:

• Plumas-Sierra County Fair - Aug. 9-12, 2007
• Fall Fest - Oct. 6, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Lake Almanor Recreation Area, Bucks Lake Wilderness, Plumas National Forest

Historic sites and museums: Plumas County Museum

Colleges and universities: Feather River College

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
?Its white houses, seen against green meadows and pine clad slopes, give it the look of a Vermont village.
-- The WPA Guide to California, 1939

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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (6)

Colleges (1)

Communities (2)

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Libraries (1)

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• Plumas County government

20% of Quincy residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Quincy ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Quincy
• Cemeteries in Plumas County
• Genealogy page (CA GenWeb) for Plumas County
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Post a query on a message board:

• Plumas County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Quincy was $19,944, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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21% of Quincy residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Quincy festival dates:

• Plumas-Sierra County Fair - Aug. 9-12, 2007
• Fall Fest - Oct. 6, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Quincy festival web sites:

• High Sierra Music Festival
• Plumas-Sierra County Fair

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• California county fairs
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• Post history questions in Plumas County genealogy forum

Median rent in Quincy, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $454.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $883.

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Libraries in Quincy include Plumas County Library ... View libraries

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Plumas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Quincy political report.

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The average commute time for Quincy workers is 7 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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