Lincoln, Montana

Lincoln is a census-designated place located in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, situated in the western region of the state. It lies along U.S. Route 200, approximately 25 miles northwest of the state capital, Helena. As of the latest census, Lincoln has a population of around 1,000 residents, reflecting a small, rural community.

The area is known for its proximity to the Helena National Forest and offers access to various outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and hunting. Notable landmarks include the historic Lincoln Community Center and the nearby Blackfoot River, which is recognized for its recreational opportunities. The local economy is primarily driven by tourism, forestry, and outdoor recreation.

Recent developments in Lincoln include improvements to infrastructure, such as road maintenance and efforts to enhance local services. Housing has seen gradual changes, accommodating both residents and seasonal visitors. Climate considerations in Lincoln focus on managing resources and planning for outdoor activities that align with seasonal weather patterns. The community is connected through local transportation networks, facilitating access to nearby urban centers.