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Lincoln County en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɪŋ.kən ˈkaʊn.ti/

Etymology

Named after Abraham Lincoln, except where noted.

Meanings

  1. One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Star City.
  2. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Hugo.
  3. One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Lincolnton. Named after Benjamin Lincoln.
  4. One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Shoshone.
    • The Lincoln County Sheriff announced this week the county will no longer use Flock cameras after strong opposition from community members. 2026 August 27, Joey Martin, “Lincoln County sheriff drops Flock cameras after community pushback in Shoshone”, in KMVT, archived from the original on 29 Aug 2026:
  5. One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Lincoln Center.
  6. One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Stanford. Named after Benjamin Lincoln.
  7. One of 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Wiscasset. Named after Lincoln, England.
  8. One of 87 counties in Minnesota, United States. County seat: Ivanhoe.
  9. One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Brookhaven.
  10. One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Troy. Named after Benjamin Lincoln.
  11. One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Libby.
  12. One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: North Platte.
  13. One of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Pioche.
  14. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Carrizozo.
  15. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Lincolnton. Named after Benjamin Lincoln.
  16. One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Chandler.
  17. One of 36 counties in Oregon, United States. County seat: Newport.
  18. One of 66 counties in South Dakota, United States. County seat: Canton.
  19. One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Fayetteville. Named after Benjamin Lincoln.
  20. One of 39 counties in Washington, United States. County seat: Davenport.
  21. One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Hamlin.
  22. One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Merrill.
  23. One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Kemmerer.
  24. A former county in Ontario, Canada. Named after Lincolnshire, England, then known as County of Lincoln.

Deriveds

Lincoln County process

Relateds

Lincoln Parish

wikipedia: Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln County en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɪŋ.kən ˈkaʊn.ti/

Etymology

Named after Henry Pelham-Clinton, Earl of Lincoln.

Meanings

  1. A cadastrial division in New South Wales, Australia. Local government areas in Australia are not called counties.
  2. (obsolete) Lincoln Land District, Tasmania.

wikipedia: Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle