County · code 40081
Lincoln CountyOklahoma
Lincoln County in Oklahoma was created in 1891 from non-county area in Oklahoma Territory and became a county when Oklahoma gained statehood in 1907. The county is named after Abraham Lincoln.
- Founded1891
- County seatChandler
- Named forAbraham Lincoln
- Land area952 sq mi + 13 sq mi water
- Population33,458 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped27,893 checked 16 October 2026
Where it is
Lincoln on the map of Oklahoma
Oklahoma has 77 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Founded in 1891
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Lincoln County was formed in 1891, and named after Abraham Lincoln. Chandler is the county seat.
- 1891Lincoln County created County A, which became Lincoln, was created from non-county area in Oklahoma Territory by proclamation of the U. S. Asst. Secretary of the Interior.from U. S.· "Will Open," Weekly Oklahoma State Capital [newspaper], 25 July 1891; Morris, 119-120; Morris, Goins, and McReynolds, map 54
- 1907Became part of Oklahoma Lincoln became a county in the state of Oklahoma. · Okla. Constitution [1907], art. 17, sec. 8; Swindler, 8:148
- 1913
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Lincoln
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 27,893 parcels from Lincoln County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
checked 16 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Lincoln County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Lincoln by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Who to ask before you build, dig or sell
Official county pages only. We link to them; we do not copy them, because they change.
County government
- County government
The official website of Lincoln County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Lincoln County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Lincoln County
- When was Lincoln County founded?
- Lincoln County was founded in 1891, and named after Abraham Lincoln.
- What is the county seat of Lincoln County?
- The county seat of Lincoln County is Chandler.
- Is there an online parcel map for Lincoln County?
- Yes. Lincoln County publishes a parcel map of 27,893 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Lincoln County's boundary or name changed?
- Lincoln County was created in 1891. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 2 later changes, chiefly involving Creek County, Payne County and Shaffer 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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