Lincoln County

Summary

Lincoln County is a county of Kentucky^[1]. It draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #36 of 120).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lincoln County is located in Kentucky^[3].
• Lincoln County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Lincoln County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky^[5].
• Lincoln County's capital is recorded as Stanford^[6].
• Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Boyle County^[7].
• Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Garrard County^[8].
• Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Rockcastle County^[9].
• Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Pulaski County^[10].
• Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Casey County^[11].
• Benjamin Lincoln is named after Lincoln County^[12].
• Lincoln County's Commons category is recorded as Lincoln County, Kentucky^[13].
• Lincoln County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[14].
• May 1, 1780 marks the founding of Lincoln County^[15].
• Lincoln County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.46, 'lon': -84.66}^[16].
• Lincoln County's official website is recorded as http://www.lincolnky.com^[17].
• Lincoln County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lincoln County, Kentucky^[18].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24742'}^[19].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24760'}^[20].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24698'}^[21].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24408'}^[22].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24370'}^[23].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24463'}^[24].
• Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+24275'}^[25].
• Lincoln County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Kentucky^[26].
• Lincoln County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Lincoln County, Kentucky^[27].

Body

Geography

Lincoln County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Kentucky^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lincoln County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+871'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+24742'}^[19], {'amount': '+24760'}^[20], {'amount': '+24698'}^[21], {'amount': '+24408'}^[22], {'amount': '+24370'}^[23], and {'amount': '+24463'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Lincoln County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky^[5].

History and Context

May 1, 1780 marks the founding of Lincoln County^[15]. Benjamin Lincoln is named after it^[12].

Why It Matters

Lincoln County draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #36 of 120).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]