Lincoln, Missouri
Lincoln is a city of Benton County in the state of Missouri, United States. 1,190 people lived there in the 2010 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
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lincoln city, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- "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
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