About Lincoln
Lincoln, MT is a small unincorporated community located in western Montana.
Officially, Lincoln is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 17.55 square miles.
📰 Lincoln News Today
- Gov. Gianforte honors 12 veterans across Lincoln, Ravalli, Missoula counties Nonstop Local News Montana · Aug 13
- Roger Donald Lincoln Obituary (2026) - Chester, MT - Rockman Funeral Home - Chester Legacy obituary · Jul 27
- Skillet Fire burns 120 acres in Lincoln Co. NBC Montana · Jul 29
- Lincoln Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Fatal motorcycle crash near Lincoln KTVH · Jul 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lincoln Unique
- One of 17 places in the US named Lincoln — but the Montana one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in western Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lincoln
- Coyote Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Lambkin's of Lincoln Restaurant
- Pit Stop Inn — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Upper Blackfoot Historical Society Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lincoln
- Hooper State Park reviews ★
- BLM · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Blackfoot Pathways: Sculptures in the Wild reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lincoln
- Lincoln 7-8
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Lincoln High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMontana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area17.55 sq mi
Coordinates46.9534, -112.6715