Lincoln County, Oregon

Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, its population was 46,034.[1] The county seat is Newport.[2] The county is named for Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States.[3]

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 187.
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