Lincoln, Missouri
Lincoln is a city of Benton County in the state of Missouri, United States. 1,144 people lived there in the 2020 census.[1]
A post office called Lincoln was founded in 1866.[2] The city was named after Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of the United States.[3]
References
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lincoln city, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 210.
Other websites
- City of Lincoln official website
- Historic maps of Lincoln in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri