Lincoln Township
Location in St. Joseph County
Location in St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41°28′55″N 86°29′08″W / 41.48194°N 86.48556°W / 41.48194; -86.48556
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySt. Joseph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total22.2 sq mi (57.5 km2)
 • Land22.19 sq mi (57.47 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.05%
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Population
 • Total2,859
 • Density137.6/sq mi (53.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46554, 46574
Area code574
GNIS feature ID453573

Lincoln Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,053.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Lincoln Township covers an area of 22.2 square miles (57 km2); of this, 22.19 square miles (57.5 km2) (99.95 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.05 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Education

Lincoln Township is served by the Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library.[5]

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Lincoln Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ^ "Lincoln Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  5. ^ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved March 15, 2018.