Lincoln, Alabama

About Lincoln

Lincoln, AL is a close-knit town located in eastern Alabama counting 7,790 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Lincoln is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 25.67 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 303 residents per square mile.

📰 Lincoln News Today

• Joel Klatt on USC & Lincoln Riley, Michigan, Georgia vs Alabama | FULL INTERVIEW | The Herd FOX Sports · Oct 7
• Longtime educator, pastor’s wife, Johnnie G. Golden, dies at 99 The Alabama Baptist · Oct 6
• Autumn Estates Community Realtor.com · Oct 5
• Brian Garrett - Lincoln Golden Bears Football (Lincoln, AL) Sports Illustrated · Oct 5
• Rural King Expands in Alabama Hardware Retailing · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Alabama headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Lincoln Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Lincoln — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,790.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lincoln

• Waffle House — american
• Crossroads Grille
• Huddle House — diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Alabama International Motorsports Hall of Fame · Museum
• International Motorsports Hall of Fame · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Lincoln

• Charles R Drew Middle School
• Lincoln Elementary School
• Lincoln High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Lincoln

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