THE LINCOLN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Rainwater Basin Plains setting.
Lincoln township has 35.9 square miles of land in Franklin County. Its Census reference point is in Rainwater Basin Plains, within Central Great Plains.
These plains are lower and somewhat more irregular than the High Plains to the west. Their grassland setting includes rolling terrain and a transition toward greater rainfall in the east.
Regional context: Central Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lincoln and Franklin County
Lincoln is associated with Franklin County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Lincoln by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Lincoln, or 0% of its total area. That share is close to Franklin County’s 0%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lincoln township has 62.7 times the land area of nearby Hildreth village (0.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

