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Welcome to Lincoln Center ...

Lincoln Center is located in Adams County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lincoln Center: Lincoln Ctr. (or less commonly used: Lincoln Cen., Lincoln Cent. or Lincoln Cntr.)

Lincoln Center is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lincoln Center lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Lincoln Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lincoln Center - they are located in Kansas and Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lincoln Center.

Communities near Lincoln Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lincoln Center.

  • Red Oak
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Corning
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Villisca
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Griswold
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stanton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Lewis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Massena
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Elliott
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elliott have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
    • Elliott is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elliott <3>
  • Cumberland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
  • Prescott
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prescott have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
    • Prescott is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prescott <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lincoln Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lincoln Center.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lincoln Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lincoln Center.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lincoln Center. See our Newspapers Page for Lincoln Center.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lincoln Center ...

Looking for more information about Lincoln Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lincoln Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lincoln Center.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lincoln Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.