Lincoln Township is a
township
A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in
Jackson County, Kansas
Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Holton. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 13,232. The county, first named Calhoun County for pro-slavery South Carolina Senato ...
, United States.
As of the
2000 census, its population was 1,046. The township is located entirely within the
Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian Reservation.
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. Big Elm Creek, Crow Creek, Little Elm Creek, and South Branch Soldier Creek streams run through this township.
Adjacent townships
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Banner Township (north)
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Franklin Township (northeast)
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Cedar Township (east)
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Douglas Township (southeast)
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Washington Township (southwest)
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Adrian Township (west)
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Grant Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Danceground, Mitchell, and Shipsee.
Major highways
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U.S. Route 75
U.S. Route 75 is a north–south U.S. Highway that runs in the central United States. The highway's northern terminus is located at the Canadian border near Noyes, Minnesota, at a now-closed border crossing. From this point, the highway ...
References
External links
City-Data.com
Townships in Jackson County, Kansas
Townships in Kansas
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