Lincoln, England home to the University of Lincoln and Bishop Grosseteste University, and to Lincoln City Football Club. The earliest origins of Lincoln can be traced to the remains of an Iron Age settlement of round wooden dwellings (which were discovered by archaeologists in 1972) that have been dated to the 1st century BC. This settlement was built by a deep pool (the modern Brayford Pool) in the River Witham at the foot of a large hill (on which the Normans later built Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle). The origins of the name Lincoln may come from this period, when the settlement
English Creek (Spring River) in Oregon County at and the confluence with the Spring River in Fulton County is at . English Creek has the name of the local English family. English Creek (Spring River) English Creek is a stream in Oregon County of southern Missouri and Fulton County of northern Arkansas. It is a tributary of Spring River. The stream source area lies southeast of Koshkonong and it flows south past the east the east side of Grand Gulf State Park and under Missouri Route 142 southwest of Thayer. The stream enters Fulton County and passes under Arkansas Highway 9 west of Mammoth