Quincy, Massachusetts

Quincy is a city located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts and bears the nickname "The City of Presidents". As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 88,025. Quincy was formed in 1792 and named for Colonel John Quincy, and was originally part of Braintree. Contrary to appearances, the city's name is pronounced as "Kwin-zee".

Related Topics:
Norfolk County, Massachusetts - 2000 - Colonel John Quincy - Braintree

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Quincy was the birthplace of the noted minimalist artist, Carl Andre. Howard Johnson's and Dunkin Donuts also started here.

Related Topics:
Minimalist - Artist - Carl Andre - Howard Johnson's - Dunkin Donuts

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