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Lincoln

Lincoln is the name of a city in England, see Lincoln, England, several places have been named after it or after Abraham Lincoln.

Lincoln is also the name of several places in the Commonwealth of Nations:

• Port Lincoln, South Australia in Australia
• Lincoln, Ontario in Canada
• Lincoln, New Zealand

In the United States, Lincoln is the name of over a dozen places, many named after Abraham Lincoln.
The largest of these is Lincoln, Nebraska; others include:

• Lincoln, Alabama
• Lincoln, Arkansas
• Lincoln, California
• Lincoln, Sussex County, Delaware
• Lincoln, Illinois
• Lincoln, Iowa
• Lincoln, Maine
• Lincoln, Massachusetts
• Lincoln, Michigan
• Lincoln, Montana
• Lincoln, New Hampshire
• Lincoln, New York
• Lincoln, Rhode Island
• Lincoln, Vermont
• Lincoln, Loudoun County, Virginia
• several places in Wisconsin

There is a Lincoln City, Oregon and several townships named Lincoln in Lincoln Township, Michigan, Lincoln Township, Minnesota, and Lincoln Township, Pennsylvania.

There is also a brand of automobile, a highway, a 1920s record label, and an album by They Might Be Giants. There are several Lincoln universities and a University of Lincoln.

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