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Lincoln Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,046. The township is located entirely within the Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian Reservation.

Lincoln Township
Township
Location in Jackson County
Coordinates: 39°20′25″N 95°51′31″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Jackson
Area
• Total	98.35 sq mi (254.73 km2)
• Land	98.31 sq mi (254.62 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.05%
Elevation	1,089 ft (332 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	1,046
• Density	10.6/sq mi (4.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0478183

Geography

Lincoln Township covers an area of 98.35 square miles (254.73 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.12 square kilometers) or 0.05 percent is water. The streams of Big Elm Creek, Crow Creek, Little Elm Creek and South Branch Soldier Creek run through this township.

Adjacent townships

• Banner Township (north)
• Franklin Township (northeast)
• Cedar Township (east)
• Douglas Township (southeast)
• Washington Township (southwest)
• Adrian Township (west)
• Grant Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Danceground, Mitchell and Shipsee.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 75

References

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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