Lincoln (Montana)

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Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln in winter
Downtown Lincoln in winter
Location in Montana
Lewis and Clark County Montana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lincoln Highlighted.svg
Basic data
State : United States
State : Montana
County : Lewis and Clark County
Coordinates : 46 ° 57 ′  N , 112 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 57 ′  N , 112 ° 41 ′  W
Time zone : Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 )
Residents : 1,013 (as of 2010)
Population density : 22.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 46.8 km 2  (approx. 18 mi 2 ) of
which 45.4 km 2  (approx. 18 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 1384 m
Postal code : 59639
Area code : +1 406
FIPS : 30-43675
GNIS ID : 0801064

Lincoln is a census-designated place in Lewis and Clark County in the state of Montana in the United States . According to the 2010 census, Lincoln has 1,013 people.

history

The arrest of the Unabomber

On April 3, 1996, the " Unabomber " Theodore Kaczynski was arrested by FBI officials ten kilometers from Lincoln in his self-made wooden hut. Between 1978 and 1995, Kaczynski sent 16 letter bombs to various people in the  United States , killing three people and injuring another 23.

The 2017 earthquake

On July 6, 2017, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck twelve kilometers south of Lincoln .

population

The population in Lincoln is largely ethnically homogeneous. 95.18% of Lincoln residents are white, with approximately 2% of Native American descent.

The average household income in Lincoln is about 22,000 euros.

Web links

Commons : Lincoln (Montana)  - Collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lincoln CDP, Montana. United States Census Bureau, 2010, accessed December 29, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Quentin Hardy: Unabomber suspect held in Montana . Ed .: Wall Street Journal. April 4, 1996, p. A3 .
  3. ^ Serge F. Kovaleski: Unabomber Wages Legal Battle to Halt the Sale of Papers . In: The New York Times . 2007, ISSN  0362-4331 ( online [accessed December 28, 2017]).
  4. ^ Rong-Gong Lin II: Rare 5.8 earthquake strikes western Montana, the area's strongest temblor in nearly 60 years . In: latimes.com . ( Online [accessed December 28, 2017]).
  5. ↑ 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocks western Montana . In: NBC News . ( Online [accessed December 28, 2017]).
  6. ↑ ROB CHANEY: Montana escapes significant damage from quake centered near Lincoln . In: Helena Independent Record . ( Online [accessed December 28, 2017]).
  7. ↑ US Gazetteer: 2010, 2000, and 1990. US Census Bureau Geography, accessed December 28, 2017 (American English).
  8. ↑ American FactFinder. US Census Bureau, accessed December 28, 2017 .