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Lincoln County Map, Kentucky

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Lincoln County, Kentucky

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Lincoln County’s in central Kentucky, and no, it’s not named after Abe Lincoln. This county was named for Benjamin Lincoln, a Revolutionary War hero.

This is horse country, with pastures and old barns all over the place. The county’s got some nice rolling hills and horse farms.

There’s a cool little pioneer village you can visit if you want to see how the old-timers lived. Lincoln County is the kind of place where you can dive into history one day and relax in the countryside the next.

CategoryDetails
County NameLincoln County
County SeatStanford
PopulationApproximately 25,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesStanford, Crab Orchard, Hustonville, Waynesburg, Kings Mountain
Interstates and HighwaysUS-27, US-150, KY-39
FIPS Code21-137
Total Area (Land and Water)337 sq mi (Land: 334 sq mi; Water: 3 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Boyle County (Northwest), Garrard County (Northeast), Rockcastle County (East), Pulaski County (South), Casey County (West)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.4789° N, 84.6789° W
EtymologyNamed after Benjamin Lincoln, a general in the American Revolutionary War
Major LandmarksFort Logan, Cedar Creek Lake, Lincoln County Historical Society

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