Lincoln Township is a
township
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Butler County, Kansas
Butler County (county code BU) is a county in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Kansas and is the largest county in the state by total area. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 67,380. Its county seat is El Dorado and its m ...
, United States. As of the
2000 census, its population was 317.
History
Lincoln Township was organized in 1879.
Geography
Lincoln Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements.
Communities
The township contains the following settlements:
* Unincorporated community of
De Graff.
Education
* Eden Christian School, Private
Mennonite
Mennonites are groups of Anabaptist Christian church communities of denominations. The name is derived from the founder of the movement, Menno Simons (1496–1561) of Friesland. Through his writings about Reformed Christianity during the Radic ...
Grade School, approximately 3 miles south of
Burns Burns may refer to:
* Burn, an injury (plural)
People:
* Burns (surname), includes list of people and characters
Business:
* Burns London, a British guitar maker
Places:
;In the United States
* Burns, Colorado, unincorporated community in Eagle ...
. Located at
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries:
* Eden Mennonite Church Cemetery, located in Section 20 T23S R5E.
[Marion County Cemetery List.](_blank)
/ref>
* According to the USGS
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, a ...
, it contains two cemeteries: Baker and Ridgeway.
Further reading
References
External links
Butler County Website
* Butler County Maps
Current1936
Townships in Butler County, Kansas
Townships in Kansas
{{ButlerCountyKS-geo-stub