Lincoln Township, Newton County, Indiana

Lincoln Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,480 and it contained 1,734 housing units.[3]

Lincoln Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°08′06″N 87°19′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNewton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total42.56 sq mi (110.2 km2)
 • Land42.39 sq mi (109.8 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,480
 • Density105.7/sq mi (40.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)219
FIPS code18-43830[2]
GNIS feature ID453572

History

Lincoln Township was established in 1872.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.56 square miles (110.2 km2), of which 42.39 square miles (109.8 km2) (or 99.60%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.38%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. A standard history of Jasper and Newton counties, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1916. p. 198.


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