Lincoln Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
Lincoln Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°34′08″N 093°55′34″W / 39.56889°N 93.92611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Caldwell |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.59 sq mi (94.78 km2) |
| • Land | 36.58 sq mi (94.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.04% |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 471 |
| • Density | 12.9/sq mi (5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-42626[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766366[1] |
Lincoln Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 471.
History
Lincoln Township was established on November 4th, 1869,[3] and named after President Abraham Lincoln.[4]
Geography
Lincoln Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Cowgill.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Earngey, Bill (1985). Caldwell County, Missouri History Volume I. Caldwell County Historical Society.
- ^ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
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