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Lincoln CountyGeorgia

Lincoln County is a county in Georgia, with its seat in Lincolnton. It was formed on February 20, 1796.

  • Founded1796
  • County seatLincolnton
  • Named forBenjamin Lincoln
  • Land area210 sq mi + 47 sq mi water
  • Population7,690 2020 Census
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Where it is

Lincoln on the map of Georgia

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History

Formed in 1796 from Wilkes County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Lincoln County was created from Wilkes County on February 20, 1796, and named after Benjamin Lincoln. On January 22, 1852, Lincoln lost territory to Wilkes County.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1796
    Lincoln County created Lincoln created from Wilkes.
    from Wilkes
    · Marbury and Crawford's Digest, pp. 169-172
  2. 1852
    Lost territory Lincoln lost to Wilkes.
    to Wilkes
    · Ga. Laws 1851, no. 33/pp. 66-67

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Lincoln

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from the office that keeps the record
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nothing public found yet

People and land

Lincoln by the Census

Population
7,690 2020 Census count
Housing units
4,389 2020 Census count
Land area
210 square miles
Water area
47 square miles
People per sq mi
37 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

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County government

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Questions

Common questions about Lincoln County

When was Lincoln County founded?
Lincoln County was founded in 1796, formed from Wilkes County, and named after Benjamin Lincoln.
What is the county seat of Lincoln County?
The county seat of Lincoln County is Lincolnton.
Is there an online parcel map for Lincoln County?
Not that we have found yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the county assessor's office. When a public parcel map appears, it shows here.
Has Lincoln County's boundary or name changed?
Lincoln County was created in 1796 from Wilkes County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 1 later change, chiefly involving Wilkes County.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Lincoln County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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