Lincoln Township, Minnesota | |
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  Lincoln Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Lincoln Township, Minnesota Lincoln Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°29′39″N 96°27′6″W / 48.49417°N 96.45167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Marshall |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 124 |
| • Density | 3.5/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-37142[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664786[2] |
Lincoln Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 124 at the 2000 census.
Lincoln Township was organized in 1892, and named for Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 328.