Lincoln Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

Lincoln Township
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
 • Total
22.2 sq mi (57.5 km2)
 • Land22.19 sq mi (57.47 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
[1]
705 ft (215 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
2,859
 • 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

  • John Glenn School Corporation

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.