Lincoln County
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County Map
Size 401,281.49 Acres
County Seat Troy
2000 Population
Change 1990-2000
38,944
10,052
Lincoln County - County Fact Sheets which list  agriculture, business and economics, demographics, education, health, youth and family, historical census data, and county map information
Agricultural and Natural Resources Contacts

1Land Cover Type

Acres

%coverage of County

Row and Close Grown Crops 156,784.00 38.26
Non-Native, Cool-Season Grasslands 116,228.11 28.36
Deciduous Upland Mixed Oak Forest 72,713.04 17.74
Deciduous Upland Mixed Hardwood Forest 36,178.94 8.83
1Land cover type - includes top four  types of estimated land coverage.

Water Bodies
Lakes Rivers/Creeks Rivers/Creeks
Lincoln Lake
Old King Lake
White Area Lake
Bear Creek
Big Creek
Big Head Creek
Birkhead Branch
Bobs Creek
Brushy Creek
Trib. to Bryants Creek
Brushy Fork
Butcher Creek
Trib to Butcher Creek
Camp Creek
Coon Creek
Crooked Creek
Cuivre River
Dry Creek
Groshone Creek
Keelstone Creek
Lead Creek
McLean Creek
Mills Creek
Nulls Creek
Paris Creek
Reid Creek
Sandy Creek
Sugar Creek
Sulphur Creek
Sutton Creek
Turkey Creek
Whitcomb Creek

Missouri Fishing Waters
Stream Miles 252 Miles
Stream Acres 893 Acres
Lake Acres 7,170 Acres

Watershed Health
Safe Drinking Water Compliance Values
County includes portions of
two (2) **watersheds
(at the 8 digit
level of the USGS Hydrologic Units)
07110004 The Sny
07110008 Cuivre
Primary Drinking Source Where does my Drinking Water Come From?
Impaired waters [303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality None listed in the 1998 303(d) List for Missouri
Watershed Restoration Projects None listed yet
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds
The Sny
Cuivre
Missouri Department of Conservation MDC Private Land Assistance
Conservation Assistance Contractors
Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey Manuscript and SSURGO Data Access Page


Missouri Department
of Natural Resources

Missouri Watershed Information Network (MoWIN)
Send comments to: mowin1@missouri.edu
205 Agricultural Engineering
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-0085
Toll Free: (MO only): 1-877-H20-shed (426-7433)
Fax: (573) 884-5650

Page last updated August 26, 2008