Murals depict Quincy history
A mural depicting the old-school method of harvesting potatoes can be found on the side of the Lamb-Weston facility in Quincy. In this case “old school” is the mid-1970s.
Cheryl Schweizer/Columbia Basin Herald
Repairing a street in old Quincy is the subject of a mural at the Salad Bar Cafe, 10 B St. SE in Quincy.
Traditional dance is celebrated with a mural at the intersection of Central Avenue South and F Street SE in Quincy.
The town baseball team poses for a picture in pre-World War I Quincy in a mural at the intersection of Central Avenue South and F Street Southeast. Back in the day, every town had a baseball team.
Wheat harvest in the early years of the 20th century required a lot of horses and a lot of hands. The harvest near Quincy is depicted in a downtown mural.
QUINCY — Drivers poking around Quincy will spot them from the street, here and there around town – harvesting wheat here, posing for a team picture over there. They are a record of Quincy history, dating back to the town’s founding.
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