{"id":2,"date":"2023-06-03T06:35:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T06:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-02-01T09:57:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T15:57:02","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome!"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Lincoln County is located in Middle Tennessee, one of the state&#8217;s three &#8220;grand divisions.&#8221; Created in 1809 from Bedford County, the county was named for General Benjamin Lincoln, a Revolutionary War hero. The chief watercourse of the area is the Elk River. The county seat is Fayetteville.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Lincoln County TNGenWeb site is updating to a modern format.&nbsp; Please bear with us!<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>Welcome Bettye Liberty as the new County Coordinator!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">We thank&nbsp;<b>George Waller<\/b>, the retiring Lincoln County Coordinator, for his nearly 27 years&#8217; association as the founder of the Lincoln County site and for the legacy he leaves with TNGenWeb for the future.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In Memoriam<br>Jane Warren Waller<br>December 4, 1924, Fayetteville, Lincoln County, TN<br>March 30, 1997, Conroe TX<br>Founding publisher of <em>Lincoln County Tennessee Pioneers<\/em> (1970-1997<strong>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">USGenWeb is not a commercial enterprise and information found on these pages is freely available to the public for non-commercial use.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lincoln County is located in Middle Tennessee, one of the state&#8217;s three &#8220;grand divisions.&#8221; Created in 1809 from Bedford County, the county was named for General Benjamin Lincoln, a Revolutionary War hero. The chief watercourse of the area is the Elk River. The county seat is Fayetteville. The Lincoln County TNGenWeb site is updating to a modern format.&nbsp; Please bear with us! Welcome Bettye Liberty as the new County Coordinator! We thank&nbsp;George Waller, the retiring Lincoln County Coordinator, for his&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":796,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/lincoln\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}