Lincoln County, Administrative county in Kansas, United States.
Lincoln County is an administrative county in Kansas with Lincoln Center as its county seat and hub for local affairs. The territory encompasses rural communities and is characterized primarily by agricultural lands.
The county was established in 1867 and named in honor of President Abraham Lincoln. This occurred during a period of rapid county formation across the western United States.
The county maintains two educational districts, USD 298 and USD 299, which serve the educational needs of local communities through multiple school facilities.
The territory is connected by a network of rural roads to neighboring counties, making travel between communities straightforward. Access to services centers on Lincoln Center, where most administrative facilities are concentrated.
The area ranks among the most sparsely populated regions of Kansas with an average of about 4 people per square kilometer. This low population density shapes the landscape as an open, quiet expanse without major urban centers.
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