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Elizabethtown in Hardin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Marriage of Thomas Lincoln

 
 
Marriage of Thomas Lincoln Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 21, 2022
1. Marriage of Thomas Lincoln Marker
Inscription.
In a house which stood upon this lot were married on December 2, 1819
Thomas Lincoln
the father and
Sarah Bush Johnston
the foster-mother of
Abraham Lincoln

 
Erected 1927 by Elizabethtown Woman's Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is December 2, 1819.
 
Location. 37° 41.616′ N, 85° 51.441′ W. Marker is in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, in Hardin County. Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street and Plum Alley, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 117 N Main St, Elizabethtown KY 42701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bicentennial Observance of the Birth of President Abraham Lincoln (here, next to this marker); Bricks and Mortar of Elizabethtown's Early Economy (within shouting distance of this marker); 16 Public Square (within shouting distance of this marker); 23 Public Square (within shouting distance of this marker); 'Ordinary' Hospitality Here (within shouting distance of this marker); Brown-Pusey House (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Elizabethtown
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Bell from the Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabethtown.
 
Marriage of Thomas Lincoln Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 21, 2022
2. Marriage of Thomas Lincoln Marker
Marker is located on the brick building.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.

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