Lincoln County Map, Missouri

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Map of Lincoln County - Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Lincoln County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Lincoln County located in the map, major cities in Lincoln county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Lincoln County, Missouri

Map of Lincoln County, Missouri

About Lincoln County Map, Missouri: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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Lincoln County, Missouri

Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's county seat is Troy. As per 2020 census, the population of Lincoln County is 61586 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 630 sq mi (1,632 km2). Lincoln County was established on 1818.

Lincoln County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
County SeatTroy
Largest City/TownTroy
Established1818
Total Area640 sq mi (1,658 sq km)
Land Area627 sq mi (1,624 sq km)
Water Area13 sq mi (34 sq km)
Population59,574 (Census 2020)
Population Density95.0 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 61, Missouri Route 47, Missouri Route 79, Missouri Route 47
Major RiversMississippi River, Cuivre River
Neighboring CountiesPike County, St. Charles County, Warren County, Montgomery County, Calhoun County (Illinois)
Famous ForGrowing suburban communities, agriculture, river valleys, and outdoor recreation
Top AttractionsCuivre River State Park, historic Troy, Mississippi River scenery, and local wineries
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Lincoln County

Lincoln County is located in eastern Missouri northwest of St. Louis and was established in 1818. The county seat and largest city is Troy. The county is known for scenic countryside, growing residential communities, river recreation, state parks, and its location along the Mississippi River region.

Cities and Towns in Lincoln County, Missouri

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Troy (county seat)13,99938.9795°N, 90.9818°W
Moscow Mills4,29538.9478°N, 90.9193°W
Winfield1,60838.9978°N, 90.7382°W
Elsberry1,97239.1664°N, 90.7818°W
Hawk Point66938.9731°N, 91.1310°W
Silex9739.1200°N, 91.0471°W

What are the Golf Courses in Lincoln County

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Innsbrook Resort Golf Course nearby regionInnsbrook38.7688°N, 91.0491°W
Troy Golf CourseTroy38.9874°N, 90.9930°W
Lincoln County Country ClubMoscow Mills38.9551°N, 90.9307°W

Major Roads and Highways in Lincoln County

Major highways connect Lincoln County with St. Louis, northeastern Missouri, and Mississippi River communities.

  • U.S. Route 61 - important north-south transportation corridor linking St. Louis and Hannibal
  • Missouri Route 47 - regional highway connecting Troy and surrounding communities
  • Missouri Route 79 - scenic highway along the Mississippi River valley

What are Neighboring Counties of Lincoln County

  • Pike County (north)
  • Montgomery County (west)
  • Warren County (southwest)
  • St. Charles County (south)
  • Calhoun County, Illinois (east)

What Are the Top Attractions in Lincoln County

The county offers outdoor recreation, scenic river landscapes, wineries, and historic attractions.

  • Cuivre River State Park - hiking, camping, fishing, horseback riding, and scenic forests
  • Historic Downtown Troy - local shops, restaurants, and community events
  • Mississippi River Scenic Areas - wildlife viewing, photography, and river recreation
  • Local Wineries and Vineyards - wine tasting and countryside experiences
  • Cuivre River Recreation Areas - kayaking, fishing, and nature observation
  • Elsberry Historic District - historic architecture and local heritage attractions
  • Community Festivals and County Fair Events - agricultural celebrations and family activities
  • Scenic Rural Drives - rolling farmland and seasonal landscapes
  • Hunting and Conservation Areas - outdoor sports and wildlife recreation
  • Family Parks and Sports Facilities - recreation programs and outdoor entertainment

What Is the Distance from Lincoln County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Troy to St. Louis (St. Louis City), Missouri - 55 mi (89 km)
  • Troy to St. Charles (St. Charles County), Missouri - 34 mi (55 km)
  • Troy to Hannibal (Marion County), Missouri - 74 mi (119 km)
  • Troy to Columbia (Boone County), Missouri - 108 mi (174 km)
  • Troy to Moscow Mills (Lincoln County), Missouri - 5 mi (8 km)
  • Troy to Winfield (Lincoln County), Missouri - 16 mi (26 km)
  • Troy to Jefferson City (Cole County), Missouri - 104 mi (167 km)
  • Troy to Kansas City (Jackson County), Missouri - 253 mi (407 km)
  • Troy to Springfield (Greene County), Missouri - 241 mi (388 km)
  • Troy to Chicago (Cook County), Illinois - 304 mi (489 km)
  • Troy to Nashville (Davidson County), Tennessee - 323 mi (520 km)
  • Troy to Memphis (Shelby County), Tennessee - 315 mi (507 km)
  • Troy to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 841 mi (1,353 km)

FAQs about Lincoln County

Where is Lincoln County located?

Lincoln County is located in eastern Missouri northwest of St. Louis.

What is the population of Lincoln County?

Lincoln County had a population of 59,574 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Lincoln County known for?

Lincoln County is known for scenic countryside, river recreation, growing communities, and outdoor attractions.

What are the major highways in Lincoln County?

The county is served by U.S. Route 61, Missouri Route 47, and Missouri Route 79.

Are there golf courses in Lincoln County?

Yes, Lincoln County includes golf facilities such as Troy Golf Course and Lincoln County Country Club.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website