Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Lincoln | |
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Unincorporated community and Census-designated place | |
Cass County's location in Indiana | |
LincolnLocation in Cass County | |
Coordinates: 40°36′59″N 86°12′37″W / 40.61639°N 86.21028°W / 40.61639; -86.21028 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Cass |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
ZIP code | 46994 |
FIPS code | 18-43776 |
GNIS feature ID | 2830328 |
Lincoln is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
Lincoln had its start in the year 1852 by the building of the railroad through that territory. It was named for its founder, Theodore Lincoln. A post office was established at Lincoln in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau delineated Lincoln as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 612.
- Helm, Thomas B. (1878). History of Cass County, Indiana. Kingman Bros. pp. 42.
- "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
External links
- Media related to Lincoln, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
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County seat: Logansport | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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