Lincoln, Madera County, California

Lincoln
Former settlement
Lincoln

Location in California

Coordinates: 37°01′07″N 120°20′46″W / 37.01861°N 120.34611°W / 37.01861; -120.34611Coordinates: 37°01′07″N 120°20′46″W / 37.01861°N 120.34611°W / 37.01861; -120.34611
Country United States
State California
County Madera County
Elevation[1] 171 ft (52 m)

Lincoln is a former settlement in Madera County, California.[1] It was located on the Chowchilla Pacific Railroad 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Chowchilla,[2] at an elevation of 171 feet (52 m).[1] Lincoln still appeared on maps as of 1918.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln, Madera County, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 793. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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