Lincoln Township, Story County, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Story |
| Area | |
| - Total | 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km²) |
| - Land | 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km²) 0.0% |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 856 |
| - Density | 24/sq mi (9.3/km²) |
| ZIP Code | 50278 |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
Lincoln Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 856.
[edit] Geography
Lincoln Township covers an area of 35.3 square miles and contains the incorporated town of Zearing. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery: the Zearing Cemetery.
U.S. Route 65 runs north and south through the township and County Road E18 runs east-west. County Road E18 was formerly Iowa Hwy 221 until it was decommissoned on July 1, 2003 and redesignated as a county road.
Story County maintains Dakins Lake which is a 41-acre park located just north of Zearing in Lincoln Township. It has a five-acre lake stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and crappie. It also has a small restored prairie and wooded areas.
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