Lincoln Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,184.[3]
Lincoln Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°55′28″N 094°55′20″W / 39.92444°N 94.92222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Andrew |
Area | |
• Total | 44.46 sq mi (115.15 km2) |
• Land | 43.79 sq mi (113.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) 1.50% |
Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,184 |
• Density | 27/sq mi (10.4/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-42572[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766225 |
Lincoln Township was named after John Lincoln, a member of the Lincoln family who settled the area.[4]
Geography
editLincoln Township covers an area of 44.46 square miles (115.15 km2) and contains one incorporated municipality, Amazonia. It contains three cemeteries: Greenwick, Hackberry, and Old Union.
The streams of Caples Creek, Hopkins Creek, Mill Creek, and the Nodaway River run through this township.
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lincoln township, Andrew County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ^ "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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