Quincy Ghost Town
Juneau County, Wisconsin43.8764, -89.9561
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 8.1 miMauston, WI
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Elevation
- 880 ft269 m
Quincy, in Juneau County, Wisconsin, is a ghost town. It lies at about 880 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Quincy. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Mauston, WI, about 8.1 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Madison, WI, 61 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Adams Center8.4 mi east
- Fordham13 mi northeast
- Roche a Cri14 mi northeast
- Springbluff14 mi east
- New Chester16 mi east
- Pilot Knob18 mi northeast
- Dell Prairie19 mi southeast
- Moe Settlement23 mi southeast
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Mauston 1 Se. Snow is normal from November to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Mauston 1 Se station (USC00475178), 7.9 miles away. About 36.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Juneau County, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43.87640, -89.95610 |
| Elevation | 880 ft (269 m) |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7272111 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Quincy ghost town?
In Juneau County, Wisconsin, at 43.8764, -89.9561. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Mauston, WI, about 8.1 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Madison, WI, 61 miles away.
Can you visit Quincy?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Quincy?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Mauston 1 Se. Snow is normal from November to April.
Are there other ghost towns near Quincy?
Yes. Adams Center (8.4 mi), Fordham (13 mi), Roche a Cri (14 mi), Springbluff (14 mi).
