Lincoln, Texas

Lincoln
Unincorporated community
Lincoln

Location within the state of Texas

Coordinates: 30°17′15″N 96°57′48″W / 30.28750°N 96.96333°W / 30.28750; -96.96333Coordinates: 30°17′15″N 96°57′48″W / 30.28750°N 96.96333°W / 30.28750; -96.96333
Country United States
State Texas
County Lee
Elevation 371 ft (113 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 78948
GNIS feature ID 1339937

Lincoln is an unincorporated community in central Lee County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 77 north of the city of Giddings, the county seat of Lee County.[1] Its elevation is 371 feet (113 m).[2] Although Lincoln is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78948.[3]

Lincoln was formerly named Evergreen. Evergreen was the home town of the infamous American Old West gunfighter Bill Longley.

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