Lincoln (community), Wisconsin

Lincoln is an unincorporated community in the town of Lincoln, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is on County Highway S, 6 miles (10 km) north-northeast of the village of Luxemburg.

Lincoln, Wisconsin
Lincoln
Lincoln
Coordinates: 44°37′05″N 87°38′31″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyKewaunee
TownLincoln
Elevation
260 m (840 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)920
GNIS feature ID1568064[1]

History

Lincoln was originally called "Grandlez" in the nineteenth century.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln (community), Wisconsin
  2. Tlachac, Math S. (2007). The History of the Belgian Settlements in Door, Kewaunee and Brown Counties. Namur, Wisconsin: Peninsula Belgian-American Club. p. 36.


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