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Quins Station

Ghost town · Pike County, Mississippi

McComb South quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1972, 1:24,000)
McComb South quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1972, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Quins Station is a ghost town in Pike County, Mississippi. It is one of 4 former communities in Pike County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 27th among the 57 Mississippi counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Quins Station as a historical populated place on the McComb South topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 31.2018° N, 90.4465° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleMcComb South
Elevation362 ft
Nearest living townFernwood, MS
Distance to it1.3 miles
GNIS feature ID709985
Coordinates31.20184, -90.44649

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What's there now

Quins Station is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Fernwood, MS (population 19), about 1.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 362 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Quins Station?

Quins Station is in Pike County, Mississippi, at 31.2018, -90.4465.

How many ghost towns are in Pike County?

Pike County, Mississippi has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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