Quinque, Virginia

Quinque is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States.

It is located 2 miles north west of Ruckersville, on Route 33, the Spotswood Trail.

Quinque 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.[1]

References

  1. 1794-1815. J.B. Lippincott & Company. Jul 21, 1865. Retrieved Jul 21, 2019 via Internet Archive. Letters .


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