Explore Lincoln, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Lincoln |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Talladega County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.580169 |
| Longitude | -86.127876 |
| Population | 6,845 |
| Density | 103.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 35801, 35160 |
| Area Code | 256, 205 |
| County Seat | Talladega |
| School District | Talladega County School District |
Lincoln breathes through the damp, humid air that gathers where Blue Eye Creek cuts its quiet path across the landscape. It lies 9.8 miles east of Pell City, AL (from Pell City, AL: bearing 79°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east of Riverside. The ground in Lincoln is defined by the persistent influence of red-clay soil and the distant, looming shadow of Ragland Mountain, which anchors the horizon three miles away. To the south, the terrain yields to the expansive waters of Logan Martin Lake, providing a cooling stillness just two miles from the main thoroughfare. The nearby State-owned Submerged Lands preserve a wilder, untamed aspect of the regional ecology, shielding pockets of bottomland hardwood from the reach of modern expansion. It is a place where the light at dusk turns the pine needles to copper, casting long, meditative shadows over the uneven earth.
Lincoln holds a history deeply tethered to the shifting tides of the regional economy, moving from early agrarian roots into a modern era of industrial production. The presence of large-scale manufacturing facilities signifies the transition of Lincoln toward a hub of automotive assembly and logistical support, grounding the local workforce in the steady rhythm of the assembly line. While the memory of past harvests remains, the contemporary identity of the area is forged in steel and high-speed efficiency. This shift has altered the pace of daily affairs, replacing the seasonal pulse of the fields with the constant, humming motion of commerce. Many residents look toward the future by balancing the heritage of their forebears with the demands of an evolving, globalized marketplace.
Cultural life in Lincoln is marked by a steady, understated dignity that reveals itself in the quiet endurance of its people. The community honors its heritage through local events that bring neighbors together, fostering a sense of shared purpose that transcends the rapid changes of the surrounding region. While the broader world often forgets the small, inland corners of the map, the character of the people here remains as resilient as the longleaf pine that persists in the nearby Talladega National Forest. The proximity to Starvation Valley serves as a humbling reminder of the hardships faced by those who first settled these plains. Life here moves with a thoughtful deliberation, finding beauty in the simple, unadorned patterns of a day spent working under the wide, pale sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lincoln, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.580169, -86.127876. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Lincoln includes the ZIP code (35801, 35160), telephone area code (256, 205), county seat of Talladega County (Talladega), and school district assignment (Talladega County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |