Lincoln Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

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
 • TrusteeCharles Kulp
Area
 • Total
22.2 sq mi (57.5 km2)
 • Land22.19 sq mi (57.47 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.05%
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Population
 • Total
2,859
 • Density128.8/sq mi (49.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46554, 46574
Area code574
GNIS feature ID453573
Websitewww.lincolntwp.org

Lincoln Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,859.

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.[4]

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "Lincoln Township Government | Walkerton". Lincoln Township. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Lincoln Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2018.