Back مقاطعة لينكولن (ميزوري) Arabic Lincoln County, Missouri BAR Линкълн (окръг, Мисури) Bulgarian লিঙ্কন কাউন্টি, মিসৌরি BPY Lincoln Gông (Missouri) CDO Линкольн (гуо, Миссури) CE Lincoln County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Missouri) CEB Lincoln County (Missouri) Czech Lincoln County, Missouri Welsh Lincoln County (Missouri) German
Lincoln County | |
|---|---|
 Lincoln County Courthouse in Troy | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Missouri | |
 Missouri's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′N 90°58′W / 39.06°N 90.96°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| Founded | December 14, 1818 |
| Named for | Benjamin Lincoln |
| Seat | Troy |
| Largest city | Troy |
| Area | |
• Total | 640 sq mi (1,700 km2) |
| • Land | 627 sq mi (1,620 km2) |
| • Water | 14 sq mi (40 km2) 2.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 59,574  |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
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Lincoln County is located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,574.[1] Its county seat is Troy.[2] The county was founded December 14, 1818, and named for Major General Benjamin Lincoln of the American Revolutionary War.[3] Lincoln County is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
2020 censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 185–186.