Lincoln Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Jackson County |
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Coordinates: 39°20′25″N 95°51′31″W / 39.34028°N 95.85861°WCoordinates: 39°20′25″N 95°51′31″W / 39.34028°N 95.85861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Jackson |
Area | |
• Total | 98.35 sq mi (254.73 km2) |
• Land | 98.31 sq mi (254.62 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,046 |
• Density | 10.6/sq mi (4.1/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0478183 |
Lincoln Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,046. The township is located entirely within the Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian Reservation.
Lincoln Township covers an area of 98.35 square miles (254.73 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.12 square kilometers) or 0.05 percent is water. The streams of Big Elm Creek, Crow Creek, Little Elm Creek and South Branch Soldier Creek run through this township.
The township contains three cemeteries: Danceground, Mitchell and Shipsee.