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About Quincy, IL

Quincy sits on Mississippi River bluffs in western Illinois, serving as Adams County's seat and regional hub. I-72 provides the main east-west connection, running 100 miles to Springfield and continuing toward Missouri. US-24 handles north-south traffic, while the Great River Road offers scenic river views. Most visitors arrive via I-72 from Springfield or St. Louis, with some taking the river route from Iowa. The city's South Side German Historic District features elaborate 19th-century mansions built by German immigrants.

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Quincy, IL is in United States, at 39.934, -91.380 - about 26 km south-west of Mendon, IL.

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The closest airport to Quincy, IL is Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field, 17 km (about 19 min by car).

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