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Lincoln sits at the edge of a broad, sweeping prairie, where the sky seems to stretch on forever, a canvas of ever-changing blues and grays. It lies 5.1 miles south-east of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 129°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-south-east of Mandan. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling gently towards the horizon, punctuated by the stoic forms of scattered farmsteads and windbreaks of hardy trees. In the fading light of day, the grasses, dry and whispering, take on a burnished gold, and the air carries the clean, sharp scent of earth and distance. A quiet resilience defines the character of Lincoln, a place shaped by the elements and the enduring spirit of those who call it home. The story of Lincoln is one of agriculture, deeply rooted in the fertile soil that has sustained generations. For decades, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting of wheat, corn, and soybeans, a steady hum of tractors and combines often the loudest sounds for miles. While the town itself is modest, its influence extends across the surrounding farmland, a hub for local commerce and community gatherings. Though it lacks grand monuments, Lincoln possesses a quiet dignity, a place where the legacy of homesteaders and the promise of the land are still palpable, felt in the steadfast gaze of the prairie sky and the enduring work of its people.
| Location | Lincoln, Burleigh County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.762494°N, 100.700402°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58504 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |