Quinque, Virginia

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

Quinque
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°15′00″N 78°23′52″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Greene County
Elevation	219 m (719 ft)
ZIP code	22965[1]
FIPS code	51-65296
GNIS feature ID	1499928

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]