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Lincoln Township Butler County, Kansas
Township
Location within Butler County
Coordinates: 37°59′05″N 096°52′06″W / 37.98472°N 96.86833°W / 37.98472; -96.86833
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Butler
Area
• Total	99.97 sq mi (258.92 km)
• Land	99.33 sq mi (257.26 km)
• Water	0.64 sq mi (1.66 km)  0.64%
Elevation	1,391 ft (424 m)
Population
• Total	317
• Density	3.2/sq mi (1.2/km)
GNIS feature ID	0474387
Website	County Website

Lincoln Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 317.

History

Lincoln Township was organized in 1879.

Geography

Lincoln Township covers an area of 99.97 square miles (258.9 km) and contains no incorporated settlements.

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

• Unincorporated community of De Graff.

Education

• Eden Christian School, Private Mennonite Grade School, approximately 3 miles south of Burns. Located at 38°02′25″N 96°53′46″W / 38.040139°N 96.896199°W / 38.040139; -96.896199

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

• Eden Mennonite Church Cemetery, located in Section 20 T23S R5E.
• According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Baker and Ridgeway.

Further reading

References

1. Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 163.
2. Marion County Cemetery List. Archived 2013-05-09 at the Wayback Machine
3. Eden Mennonite Church; Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encycolopedia Online.

External links

• Butler County Website
• City-Data.com
• Butler County Maps: Current, 1936

v t e Places adjacent to Lincoln Township, Butler County, Kansas
Summit Township (Marion County) Milton Township (Marion County) Cedar Township (Chase County) Clifford Township Lincoln Township Sycamore Township Plum Grove Township El Dorado Township Chelsea Township

v t e Municipalities and communities of Butler County, Kansas, United States
County seat: El Dorado
Cities	Andover Augusta Benton Cassoday Douglass Elbing El Dorado Latham Leon Potwin Rose Hill Towanda Whitewater
CDPs	Beaumont Rosalia
Unincorporated communities	Bois d'Arc Brainerd De Graff Gordon Haverhill Keighley Lorena Midian Pontiac
Ghost towns	Oil Hill Plum Grove Wingate
Townships	Augusta Benton Bloomington Bruno Chelsea Clay Clifford Douglass El Dorado Fairmount Fairview Glencoe Hickory Lincoln Little Walnut Logan Milton Murdock Pleasant Plum Grove Prospect Richland Rock Creek Rosalia Spring Sycamore Towanda Union Walnut
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