Lincoln Township, Adair County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

41°27′32″N 094°18′05″W / 41.45889°N 94.30139°W / 41.45889; -94.30139Country

United StatesState

IowaCountyAdairArea

• Total35.63 sq mi (92.29 km²) • Land35.63 sq mi (92.27 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)Elevation

^[1]

1,184 ft (361 m)Population

(2010)

• Total926 • Density26.0/sq mi (10.0/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)FIPS code19-92514^[2]GNIS feature ID0468237

Lincoln Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 926.^[3]

History

Lincoln Township was organized in 1861.^[4]

Geography

Lincoln Township covers an area of 35.63 square miles (92.3 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Stuart. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Calvary.

References

^ "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.
^ "IA - Lincoln township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
^ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 159.