Quinque is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States.
Quinque | |
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Coordinates: 38°15′00″N 78°23′52″W / 38.25000°N 78.39778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Greene County |
Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
ZIP code | 22965[1] |
FIPS code | 51-65296 |
GNIS feature ID | 1499928 |
Geography
editIt is located 2 miles north west of Ruckersville, on Route 33, the Spotswood Trail.
Name
editQuinque got its name from James Madison; it was his fifth (quinque is the number five in Latin) choice when looking to build his home in Virginia.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Quinque ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ 1794-1815. J.B. Lippincott & Company. July 21, 1865. Retrieved July 21, 2019 – via Internet Archive.
Letters .