Minister Who Married Lincoln

Here lived Rev. Charles A. Dresser, rector of Antrim Parish and builder of St. Mark's Church, 1828. Dresser left this parish in 1835 for Peoria, Illinois, whence he moved to Springfield. There he married Abraham Lincoln to Mary Todd, November ...

Major General Benjamin Lincoln and His Division

1781 Siege of Yorktown

“I am fully convinced that the Siege will not last more than twelve days more and that Cornwallis & his troops must in that time be ours.”

Major General Benjamin Lincoln to his wife, October 12, 1781

On May ...

Lincoln World War II Memorial

In memory of those

who made the supreme sacrifice

in World War II

[Left Column:]

Lawrence Berry • Carl Bohnisch • Etollo Carnesecca • Rene Clark • Bowman Carmichael

[Center Column:]

Stephen Davison • Michael Dougherty • Kenneth Englert • Conrad Frausto • Conrad Frausto • ...

Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District

Monticello, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln

traveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ···1847 - 1857

Marker is on Charter Street south of Washington Street, on the left when traveling south.

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Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District

Clinton, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln

traveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ···1847 - 1857

Marker is on Lincoln Square Circle, on the left when traveling west.

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Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District

Decatur, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln

traveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ···1847 - 1857

Marker is on West Main Street west of North Pine Street, on the left when traveling east.

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Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District

Sullivan, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln

traveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ···1847 - 1857

Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street.

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The Last Lincoln Farm

In 1837 Thomas Lincoln erected a cabin on a tract of land situated one-half mile to the east. Here he resided until his death in 1851. Abraham Lincoln visited here frequently, and after 1841 held title to forty acres of ...

Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District

Charleston, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln

traveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ···1847 - 1857

Marker is on Jackson Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

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Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District

Paris, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln

traveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ···1847 - 1857

Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue and Wood Street, on the left when traveling south on Central Avenue.

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