Lincoln Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 378.[3]
Lincoln Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°32′24″N 095°17′55″W | |
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County | Atchison |
Area | |
• Total | 214.66 km2 (82.88 sq mi) |
• Land | 214.63 km2 (82.87 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.02 km2 (0.008 sq mi) 0.01% |
Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 378 |
• Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
FIPS code | 29-42590[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766236 |
Lincoln Township was established in 1871, and named after Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States.[4]
Lincoln Township covers an area of 82.9 square miles (214.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Westboro. It contains three cemeteries: Center Grove, Long Branch, and Walden Grove.
The streams of Long Branch, Mill Creek and Squaw Creek run through this township.
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County seat: Rock Port | ||
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