Lincoln, England following Sunday when the "Bailgate" area of the city holds its annual Christmas Market in and around the Castle grounds. The market is based upon the traditional German-style Christmas market as found in several German cities, including Lincoln's 'twin town' Neustadt an der Weinstrasse. In 2010, for the first time in the history of the Christmas Market, the event was cancelled due to 'atrocious conditions' of heavy snowfall across Lincolnshire and most of the United Kingdom. Lincoln lies in a gap in the Lincoln Cliff north of London, at an elevation of above sea level by the River Witham, stretching
Lincoln Center, Kansas population were below the poverty line, including 19.6% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over. Lincoln Center is a city of the second class with a mayor-council form of government. The city council consists of five members, and it meets on the second Monday of each month. As the county seat, Lincoln Center is the administrative center of Lincoln County. The county courthouse is located downtown, and all departments of the county government base their operations in the city. Lincoln lies within Kansas's 1st U.S. Congressional District. For the purposes of representation in the