Quinque, Virginia
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Coordinates: 38°15′00″N 78°23′52″W / 38.25000°N 78.39778°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Virginia |
County | Greene County |
Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
ZIP code | 22965[1] |
FIPS code | 51-65296 |
GNIS feature ID | 1499928 |
Quinque is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States.
Geography
The community is located two miles northwest of Ruckersville, on Route 33, the Spotswood Trail.


Quinque
Location of Quinque within the Greene County
Etymology
Quinque had its name bestowed by James Madison; it was his fifth (quinque is the number five in Latin) choice when looking to build his home in Virginia.[2]
References
- ^ "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.
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