Lincoln, Texas

Lincoln, Texas
Unincorporated community
Lincoln post office
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Coordinates: 30°17′15″N96°57′48″W / 30.28750°N 96.96333°W / 30.28750; -96.96333
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Lee
Elevation [1]	371 ft (113 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	276
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	78948
GNIS feature ID	1339937 [1]

Lincoln is an unincorporated community in central Lee County, Texas, United States. It lies along Highway 21, north of the city of Giddings, the county seat of Lee County. ^[2] Although Lincoln is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78948. ^[3]

Lincoln was formerly named Evergreen. Evergreen was the home town of the infamous American Old West gunfighter Bill Longley.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln, Texas
2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 100.
3. Zip Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine

It's on highway 21 not highway 77.