Lincoln Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

Lincoln Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 28,665.

History
Lincoln Township was organized in 1863.

Geography
Lincoln Township covers an area of 23.91 sqmi; of this, 0.09 sqmi or 0.39 percent is water. The streams of Bullard Creek, Hughes Branch and West Fork White Lick Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

 * Brownsburg (southeast three-quarters)

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Clermont Heights

Adjacent townships

 * Brown Township (north)
 * Pike Township, Marion County (east)
 * Wayne Township, Marion County (southeast)
 * Washington Township (south)
 * Middle Township (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains twelve cemeteries: Bell, Brown, Brownsburg, Greenlawn, Hoadley, Lingeman, McDaniels, Prebster, Saint Malachy East, Turpin, Walker and Ward (historical).

Major highways

 * [[Image:I-74.svg|20px]] Interstate 74
 * [[Image:US 136.svg|20px]] U.S. Route 136
 * [[Image:Indiana 267.svg|20px]] Indiana State Road 267

Airports and landing strips

 * Brownsburg Airport

Education
Lincoln Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Brownsburg Public Library in Brownsburg.