Lincoln Park in Midland, Texas, is a neighborhood on the northwest side of the city, a little more than 3 miles from the heart of the downtown area. It is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Hundle Heights, West Way, Grandview and Gwyn. This community is bounded by West Humble Avenue on the north, Sinclair Avenue on the south, Ward Street on the west and Lanham Street on the east. Huntington Street traverses the neighborhood from north to south, creating a sideways “T” with Shell Avenue, which extends from Huntington to the east. Part of Midland County, Lincoln Park is in the 79705 ZIP code area.
This community is entirely residential, made up of rows of well-kept single-family homes on well-shaded lots. In total, fewer than 60 homes can be found in this charming neighborhood, which has a suburban feel.
Schools near Lincoln Park include Midland Christian School on Culver Drive and San Jacinto Junior High School on North N Street.
Despite its name, Lincoln Park doesn’t offer a neighborhood park, but several community parks can be found within walking distance of this community. These include Grafa Park, Fasken Park and Cowden Park. The city’s most prominent outdoor attraction, Hogan Park, is just a few miles northeast of the community. Area residents come here to tee off on the 36-hole public golf course, play with their pooches in the off-leash dog park, or play a pick-up game of softball or soccer on one of the many athletic fields. Residents of Lincoln Park are also within a short distance of the city’s racquet club, as well as several private and semi-private golf clubs, including Ranchland Hills Country Club, Midland Country Club and Nueva Vista Golf Club.
For local health care, residents of Lincoln Park are just a few minutes from Midland Memorial Hospital and its western branch, both situated nearby along Andrews Highway.