Lincoln Township, White County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Lincoln Township

Township

Idaville grain elevator

Location in White County

Coordinates: 40°47′04″N 86°39′47″W﻿ / ﻿40.78444°N 86.66306°W﻿ / 40.78444; -86.66306
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| White
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 21.51 sq mi (55.7 km2)
• Land| 21.51 sq mi (55.7 km2)
• Water| 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation

| 686 ft (209 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 622
• Density| 29/sq mi (11/km2)
ZIP codes|

47950, 47960

GNIS feature ID| 453574

Lincoln Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 622 and it contained 276 housing units.[1]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1940| 838| | —
1950| 894| | 6.7%
1960| 803| | −10.2%
1970| 772| | −3.9%
1980| 714| | −7.5%
1990| 673| | −5.7%
2000| 635| | −5.6%
2010| 638| | 0.5%
2020| 622| | −2.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[2]

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.51 square miles (55.7 km2), all land.[3]

### Unincorporated towns

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* Idaville at 40°45′25″N 86°38′58″W﻿ / ﻿40.756984°N 86.649453°W﻿ / 40.756984; -86.649453

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

### Adjacent townships

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* Cass Township (north)
* Jackson Township (east)
* Adams Township, Carroll County (southeast)
* Jefferson Township, Carroll County (southwest)
* Union Township (west)
* Liberty Township (northwest)

### Cemeteries

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The township contains these three cemeteries: Leazenby, Mitchell and State View.

## School districts

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* Twin Lakes School Corporation

## Political districts

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* Indiana's 2nd congressional district
* State House District 16
* State Senate District 07

## References

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* United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
* IndianaMap

1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
2. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
3. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of White County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Monticello

City|

* Monticello

Map of Indiana highlighting White County

Towns|

* Brookston
* Burnettsville
* Chalmers
* Monon
* Reynolds
* Wolcott

Townships|

* Big Creek
* Cass
* Honey Creek
* Jackson
* Liberty
* Lincoln
* Monon
* Prairie
* Princeton
* Round Grove
* Union
* West Point

CDPs|

* Buffalo
* Idaville
* Norway

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Badger Grove
* Bell Center
* East Monticello
* Golden Hill
* Guernsey
* Headlee
* Indiana Beach
* Lee
* Round Grove
* Seafield
* Sitka
* Smithson
* Springboro

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