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Quincy (formerly Quinsy) [5] is a census-designated place and the county seat of Plumas County, California. [6] The population was 1,630 during the 2020 Census , [ 7 ] down from 1,728 during the 2010 Census , and 1,879 during the 2000 Census .
In 1915, the Oroville-Quincy Highway was designated as Legislative Route Number 30. [6] This route was abandoned by the state in 1924. In the late 1930s, there was a temporary routing of Alternate US 40 that ran from Davis through Yuba City to Oroville thence to Quincy along Oroville-Quincy Highway, and Bucks Lake Road.
Plumas County (/ ˈ p l uː m ə s / ⓘ) is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 19,790. [2] The county seat is Quincy, [4] and the only incorporated city is Portola. The largest community in the county is East Quincy.
East Quincy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 2,489 at the 2010 census, up from 2,398 at the 2000 census. The population was 2,489 at the 2010 census, up from 2,398 at the 2000 census.
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A company was incorporated on July 23, 1855, to build the Quincy and Spanish Ranch Wagon Road, which bypassed the older trail from Quincy west to Spanish Ranch and began collecting tolls in November. The Pioneer Wagon Road , another toll road, was built in 1856 and 1857, continuing the improvements southwest to Buckeye (just before the Butte ...
One point of interest along California State Route 89 includes the Pony Express remount station in Woodfords, the Lake Tahoe Outlet Gates in Tahoe City (control of these gates was the source of the two-decade "Tahoe Water War" between lakeshore owners and downstream Truckee River water users), Plumas-Eureka State Park (containing Johnsville, a ...
The Quincy Railroad (reporting mark QRR) is a 3.27-mile terminal railroad located at Quincy, California. The QRR interchanges with the Union Pacific (former Western Pacific) at Quincy Junction in Plumas County, California, United States.