Lincoln Township, Plymouth County, Iowa

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Lincoln Township is a township in Plymouth County, Iowa in the United States. [1] The township is named after President Abraham Lincoln. [2]

The elevation of Lincoln Township is listed as 1283 feet above mean sea level. [1]

History

Lincoln Township was larger when it was first formed. Sioux Township was set off from portions of Lincoln Township and Plymouth Township by the county supervisors. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln Township, Plymouth County, Iowa
  2. ↑ Clark, W. L. History of the Counties of Woodbury and Plymouth, Iowa. ISBN   9785885287425.
  3. ↑ Clark, W. L. History of the counties of Woodbury and Plymouth, Iowa, including an extended sketch of Sioux City, their early settlement and progress to the present time;. p. 575. ISBN   9785885287425.

42°36′19″N96°09′18″W / 42.60528°N 96.15500°W / 42.60528; -96.15500


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