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Welcome to Lincoln Park ...

Lincoln Park is located in Douglas County<1>.

Lincoln Park is 6,250 feet [1,905 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Lincoln Park is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Lincoln Park lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Lincoln Park: 775

Communities Also Named Lincoln Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Lincoln Park: This one is located in Douglas County and the other is located in Ormsby County.

Beyond Nevada, there are 45 communities that are also named Lincoln Park - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California (2), Colorado, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana (3), Maryland, Michigan (2), Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey (4), New York (3), North Carolina (3), Ohio, Pennsylvania (4), Rhode Island, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Virginia (3) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Lincoln Park ...

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

  • Carson City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • South Lake Tahoe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Kingsbury Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbury Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury Village
    • Kingsbury Village is located in Douglas County
  • Kingsbury
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury
    • Kingsbury is located in Douglas County
  • Tahoe Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tahoe Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoe Village
    • Tahoe Village is located in Douglas County
  • Edgewood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgewood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
    • Edgewood is located in Douglas County
  • Stateline
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Summit Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Village
    • Summit Village is located in Douglas County
  • Genoa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Al Tahoe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)

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 Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lincoln Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lincoln Park. 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 Park.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lincoln Park ...

Looking for more information about Lincoln Park? 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 Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lincoln Park.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lincoln Park - 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.