Lincoln in Logan County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln, Illinois
Erected 1964 by Lincoln Kiwanis, Lions, and Rotary Clubs, and Illinois State Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln, the Illinois State Historical Society, and the Rotary International series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1803.
Location. 40° 8.865′ N, 89° 21.812′ W. Marker is in Lincoln, Illinois, in Logan County. Marker is at the intersection of North Chicago Street and Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north on North Chicago Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lincoln IL 62656, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lincoln's Lincoln (here, next to this marker); Centennial Park (a few steps from this marker); The Lincoln House (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel C. Parks (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincoln Rustic Scene of Conspiracy (about 500 feet away); Lincoln, Illinois (about 500 feet away); Logan County's Civil War Dead (about 600 feet away); Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincoln.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,752 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on October 11, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.