Quincy in Branch County was settled around 1830. It was incorporated as a village in 1858. [MPN] Quincy was a station stop on the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railroad "Old Road" line about 5 miles east of Coldwater.
Photo info: Top, the LS&MS depot at Quincy with a passenger train loading passengers. An adjacent train waits on the passing track. 2nd photo, the same depot from the opposite direction. [Alan Loftis Collection] Photo 3 and 4, the depot from two views taken in 1960. [Roger Card photos, T. J. Gaffney collection]. 5th and 6th images, NYC 5450 arrives at Quincy depot with a passenger train on different days in 1957. Note in the 5th photo, the locomotive and tender are almost as long as the baggage and two coaches combined. [Harry Zillmer]
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