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Lincolnton, North Carolina

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of 2010, there were 10,683 people, 3,878 households, and 2,943 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,219.4 inhabitants per square mile (470.8/km). There were 4,146 housing units at an average density of 507.4 per square mile (195.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 65.98%
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Lincolnton is governed by a mayor and four-member city council, who hire a city manager to oversee day-to-day governance. City council members serve four-year terms and the mayor serves for two years. They are elected in partisan elections in odd-numbered years. Council members represent city wards
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living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.98.
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.6% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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Edward L. Hatley (D) was elected as mayor in 2015. Hatley previously served as a member of the Lincoln County Board of Education. Lincolnton's City Council Members are Tim Smith(R) of Ward 1, David M. Black (D) of Ward 2, Dr. Martin A. Eaddy (D) of Ward 3, and Roby Jetton (R) of Ward 4. Council
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was formed in the early 1960s by a merger between two much older publications. Based in historic downtown Lincolnton, the family-owned newspaper covers all of Lincoln County, for which it is the legal paper of record.
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As county seat and a center of the textile industry, city residents prospered on the returns from cotton cultivation. The city has numerous properties, including churches, which have been listed on the
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Lincolnton government has traditionally been run solely by Democrats, but currently has a bipartisan government for the first time in its history. The city electorate narrowly backed Democrat
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area was developed for industry, based on using the water power from the streams and rivers there. With the advantage of the South Fork of the Catawba, Lincolnton was the site of the first
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 31,684, and the median income for a family was $ 39,949. Males had a median income of $ 29,615 versus $ 21,768 for females. The
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were defeated by pro-independence forces. Some historians consider the battle significant because it disrupted Loyalist organizing in the region at a crucial time.
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was founded about six years ago with a print edition, but has since become an exclusively online publication. Two free-distribution weekly papers
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radio went on the air in the late 1950s or early 1960s and provides coverage of Lincolnton High School football every Friday night, as well as
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operate only in the eastern portion of Lincoln County. An on-line web paper, Lincoln Herald, began publishing in August 2012.
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in the 2008 presidential election. The rest of Lincoln County has generally leaned Republican, and heavily favored Republican
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Lincolnton is home to one print newspaper and one radio station as well as a range of online news sites and blogs. The
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Members Smith, Black and Dr. Eaddy had their terms expire in 2017. The term of Council Member Jetton expired in 2019.
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There were 3,878 households, out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were
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in North Carolina, constructed by Michael Schenck in 1813. It was the first cotton mill built south of the
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Residences, churches and other notable buildings marked the development of the city; they include the
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In 2018, Mary Frances White (D) became the first black elected official in Lincoln County's history.
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for the city was $ 16,667. About 14.4% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the
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forces occupied Lincoln County on Easter Monday, 1865, shortly before the close of the war.
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in Virginia in the final year of the war. His body was returned to Lincolnton for burial.
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After the Revolution, the legislature organized a new county by splitting this area from
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincolnton, North Carolina
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there were 11,091 people, 4,668 households, and 2,652 families residing in the city.
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The city has grown since 1980 as part of the Charlotte metropolitan area expansion.
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on court days, when farmers typically came to town to trade and sell their goods.
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border. Clark Creek joins the South Fork in the northwestern part of the city.
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is Lincolnton's Main Street and leads southeast 20 miles (32 km) to
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since the late 20th century. It has three recognized historic districts:
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is 37 miles (60 km) southeast of Lincolnton via US 321 and
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The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States
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In 1986, Lincolnton expanded by annexing the town of
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spent the final months of the Civil War in the town.
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U.S. Government Printing Office. p.  1243:of any race were 15.87% of the population. 715:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 651:in which they must reside, but are elected 2832: 2818: 2592: 2578: 2091: 2077: 1686: 645: 2009:Connie Guion, Pioneering Female Physician 1531:, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1510:, associate justice and chief justice of 735:Learn how and when to remove this message 530:Eureka Manufacturing Company Cotton Mill 396: 388: 1902: 1744: 499:Lincolnton Commercial Historic District 3364: 2543:¶ = sometimes included in metropolitan 1814:"National Register Information System" 1613: 1611: 1609: 810: 98:Location of Lincolnton, North Carolina 2813: 2573: 2258: 2228: 2110: 2072: 1883:U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division 1663: 1661: 1571:, first African-American U.S. senator 18:City in North Carolina, United States 1991:Friedlander, Brett. 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City
View along Main Street (NC 27)
NC 27
Flag of Lincolnton, North Carolina
Official seal of Lincolnton, North Carolina
Location of Lincolnton, North Carolina
35°28′30″N 81°14′19″W / 35.47500°N 81.23861°W / 35.47500; -81.23861
Country
State
North Carolina
County
Lincoln
Named for
Benjamin Lincoln
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
704
FIPS code
GNIS
ci.lincolnton.nc.us
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Charlotte metropolitan area
2010 census
Charlotte
Catawba River

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