Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

stood here

when he raised the flag

on Independence Hall

February 22nd 1861.

This tablet placed by Post 2

Department of Pennsylvania

Grand Army of the Republic

Marker is on Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.

Abraham Lincoln

This statue of the Great Emancipator portrays in his last days the thin, tired, war-worn president in thoughtful and deep meditation and is considered one of the finest bronze statues ever made of President Lincoln. It was created by one ...

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

In Search of the Nomination for the

Presidency Addressed a Rally in the

Town Hall of Meriden – March 7, 1860

" – and that government of the people,

by the people and for the people,

Shal not ...

Statue of Abraham Lincoln

Let man be free.

Marker is at the intersection of Library Street and Farmer Street on Library Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Ashland / Clay & Abraham Lincoln

Ashland

Home of Henry Clay, born April 12, 1777, died June 29, 1852. Served as a state legislator, US rep. & senator, house speaker, secretary of state. He ran for president in 1824, 1832, & 1844. Also an attorney, he ...

Abraham Lincoln and the Talisman

Prior to the coming of the railroads, Springfield was handicapped by inadequate transportation facilities. Early in 1832, Vincent A. Bogue, Springfield businessman and promoter, planned to supply the Sangamon River region with steamboat service. He chartered the Talisman, 150-ton upper ...

Abraham Lincoln

On February 22, 1861, while journeying to Washington for his Inauguration, Lincoln stopped at the Jones House, on this site. From the portico of the hotel, he addressed a large crowd gathered in Market Square.

Marker is on 2nd Street, ...

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln, on November 18, 1863, addressed the citizens of Hanover from the rear platform of a Hanover Branch Railroad Coach when the train bearing him to Gettysburg for the dedication of the National Cemetery came down a switch to ...

Abraham Lincoln

One-half block east of here, on Nov. 18, 1863, Abraham Lincoln spoke briefly to townspeople from his special train. The President was traveling to Gettysburg for the dedication of the National Cemetery.

Marker is at the intersection of Carlisle Street ...

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln made his only speech in Warren

County, Indiana near this

spot Feb. 11, 1861.“Gentlemen of Indiana: I am happy to meet you on this occasion, and enter again the state of my early life, and almost of maturity. I am ...