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
Lincoln City News Guard Lincoln City News Guard The Lincoln City News Guard is a newspaper serving Lincoln City and its surrounding community in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its predecessor was founded in 1927 (or 1931 or 1932), and is published weekly on Wednesdays. Prior to the 1965 incorporation of Lincoln City, the paper was known as the "North Lincoln News Guard", and was published in the communities of Delake and Nelscott. The "News Guard" was formed after a merger in 1939 of the "Coast Guard" and the "Beach Resort News". The Pioneer Newspaper Group of Idaho purchased the "News Guard" in 1980,