Lincoln is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies along Oregon Route 66 (Greens Springs Highway) between Ashland and Klamath Falls in the Siskiyou Mountains near Pinehurst.[2] It is within the boundaries of the Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument.[2]

Lincoln, Jackson County, Oregon
Unincorporated community
Community building along Oregon Route 66
Lincoln Show map of Oregon Lincoln Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 42°06′31″N 122°24′11″W
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Jackson
Elevation	3,701 ft (1,128 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	1136478[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

Oregon Geographic Names, citing an article in the Medford Mail-Tribune of September 29, 1929, says that Lincoln was named for Lincoln, New Hampshire, by a family whose surname was Henry. The family, formerly operating in New England, owned a lumber mill in Lincoln.[3]

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