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Quincy sits on the banks of the Mississippi River. For hundreds of years the positioning was home to Sac, Fox and Kickapoo Native yank tribes. Quincys European-American founder, John Wood, came west from geographical area, the big apple in 1818 and settled within the Illinois Military Tract. Wood purchased one hundred sixty acres (0.65km2) from a veteran for $60. Successive year he became the primary settler in what was originally referred to as “Bluffs”, and by 1825 would be called Josiah Quincy. Wood was nonappointive elected official of Illinois in 1856. He became Governor in 1860 upon the death of nonappointive Governor William Henry Bissell.
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