Lincoln New Hampshire Map

About Lincoln, New Hampshire

Lincoln is a locality in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It is a small community with a population of 969. The population density is 139.0 people per km². Lincoln is located at 44.0607°N, 71.6709°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 03251.

Lincoln emerges from the rugged topography of the interior, defined by the cold, persistent flow of the East Branch Pemigewasset River. It lies 37.1 miles north-northwest of Laconia, NH (from Laconia, NH: bearing 345°T), and is situated 20.0 miles north of Plymouth. The landscape surrounding Lincoln is dominated by a dense, unyielding growth of timber that stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouettes of the White Mountains. To the west, the earth drops into the deep, rocky crevice of The Flume, while the nearby Rachel Adams Memorial Forest offers a quiet sanctuary of pine and shadow. Water finds its way through the granite-strewn terrain, spilling over the ledges at Georgiana Falls with a persistent, percussive rhythm that marks the change of seasons. Even the stillness of the Lincoln Sewage Lagoons reflects the sober, utilitarian character of a region where the wild woods of the Fay State Forest press close against the edges of human settlement.

Lincoln maintains a steady, industrious pulse, its history rooted in the hard labor of timber harvesting and the subsequent transition toward a seasonal economy driven by the needs of visitors. The Gordon Pond Trail serves as a quiet artery for those seeking the solitude of the high country, where the air remains thin and crisp against the skin. Locals move with a deliberate pace, navigating the demands of a climate that shifts from the muted gray of early spring to the sharp, biting clarity of winter. There is an enduring independence here, a quiet reliance on the land that refuses to be softened by modern convenience. The economy remains tethered to the natural features of the terrain, balancing the legacy of the mills with the reality of a town that exists at the mercy of the elements and the long, slow passage of the northern sun.

About This Lincoln Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lincoln, New Hampshire. Coordinates: 44.060725, -71.670862. 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 (03251), telephone area code (603), county seat of Grafton County (Haverhill), and school district assignment (Lincoln-Woodstock 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.