Lincoln, Texas
Lincoln is an unincorporated community in central Lee County, Texas, United States. It lies along Highway 21 north of the city of Giddings, the county seat of Lee County.[1] Its elevation is 371 feet (113 m).[2] Although Lincoln is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78948.[3]
Lincoln, Texas | |
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Lincoln Location in Texas Lincoln Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 30°17′15″N 96°57′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Lee |
Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 276 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 78948 |
GNIS feature ID | 1339937 |
Lincoln was formerly named Evergreen. Evergreen was the home town of the infamous American Old West gunfighter Bill Longley.
References
- Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 100.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln, Texas
- Zip Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
It's on highway 21 not highway 77.
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