Abraham Lincoln

Gutzon Borglum, Sculptor of Mount Rushmore

Born: St. Charles, Idaho 1867

Died: Chicago, Illinois 1941

Copy executed by Irene Deely of Boise, Idaho 2009

"I have tried to give to posterity, in a true, unstudied picture, a glimpse of possibly the best-loved man in ...

Lincoln Statue

First Marker:

The original of this statue was provided by joint appropriations of the Congress of the United States and the State of Kentucky as a national memorial located in Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln's native town. This, the only replica, was granted ...

Lincoln County War Memorial

In Memoriam

[County Roll of Honored War Dead - see photos]

Marker is on Manvel Avenue (Oklahoma Route 18/66) near 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Beginning of the Lincoln Highway

The Lincoln Highway was the first coast-to-coast highway built in 1913. A group of visionary businessmen from the automotive industry, led by Henry B. Joy and Carl Fisher, formed the Lincoln Highway Association.

The Association successfully spearheaded the creation of ...

The Good Roads Jubilee / The Lincoln Highway

(Left Side):

The Good Roads Jubilee

One of the largest celebrations for the opening of a paved section of the Lincoln Highway was held here, at the Caledonia Forest Reserve Park, on October 4, 1921.

The new paved section of the Lincoln Highway ...

Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln

or

Freedom’s Memorial

In grateful memory of Abraham Lincoln. This monument was erected by the Western Sanitary Commission of Saint Louis, Mo., with funds contributed solely by emancipated Citizens of the United States declared free by his Proclamation, January 1st ...

Lincoln & Douglas in Danville

It was near here, at a grove of maple trees, that Illinois Senatorial Candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas spoke in September of 1858. During the height of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, the men came to Danville to greet the people ...

Lincolnton Presbyterian Church

Lincolnton Cemetery

Approved and Accepted on National Historic Register by Act 1966

Land Donated by Peter Lamar, March 3, 1823 for Religious and Educational Purposes

LINCOLNTON GARDEN CLUB

Organized by Mrs. Ruth Hogan Armstrong

1950

Restored for Perpetual Care

1974

Present Members

Mrs. Iris N. Sales President

Mrs. Edith M. ...

Middletown's Lincoln

Middletown was founded in 1832 by Hiram S. Allen. Middletown was an excellent business location because stagecoaches already ran through the area, going from Springfield to Galena, carrying both passengers and mail. The first lot to be sold in the ...

Abraham Lincoln Statue

Union Square Park

One of three sculptural renditions of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) in New York City’s parks, this larger-than-life bronze by Henry Kirke Brown (1814-1886) stands vigil on a busy crossroads at the north end of Union Square Park.

Abraham Lincoln was ...