Hodgenville in Larue County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Abraham Lincoln - As - A - Boy Statue
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
1. Abraham Lincoln - As - A - Boy Staute Marker
The sculpture of Abraham Lincoln – as – A – Boy was created by the Daub Firmin Hendrickson Sculpture Group, and dedicated May 31, 2008. The Group designed the granite bearing the Gettysburg Address and excerpts from Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address, and donated them to the people of Hodgenville.Eugene Daub, Rob Firmin and Jonah Hendrickson thank Hodgenville and the Commonwealth of Kentucky for the opportunity to Honor on of our Nation’s truly Great Presidents.
Erected 2008.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 31, 1853.
Location. 37° 34.421′ N, 85° 44.413′ W. Marker is in Hodgenville, Kentucky, in Larue County. Marker is at the intersection of Lincoln Blvd (U.S. 31E) and East Main Street (U.S. 31E), on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Blvd. Located on the East side of "Lincoln
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Larue County / County Officials --- 1843 (a few steps from this marker); Lincoln and Hodgen's Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Burned (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Miles South of this town Abraham Lincoln was born ... (within shouting distance of this marker); Hodgenville (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phillips Fort (approx. 0.6 miles away); An Idyllic Frontier Scene (approx. 2.9 miles away); An Enduring Symbol (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hodgenville.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
2. Wide View - - Abraham Lincoln - As - A - Boy Statue
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
3. Statue - - Abraham Lincoln - As - A - Boy
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
4. Statue Obverse - - Abraham Lincoln - As - A - Boy
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
5. Gettysburg Address
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
6. Second Inaugural Address
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
7. Long View - - Gettysburg Address
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
8. Long View - - Second Inaugural Address
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
9. Read with Lincoln
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
10. Read with Lincoln - - page two
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
11. Lincoln and his book
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
12. Wide View - - The Marker
Note marker to the extreme right in this photo.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Ginger L. Drenning, September 5, 2012
13. Long View - - Lincoln Statue
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 12, 2019
14. Abraham Lincoln Boy Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 748 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on October 8, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 14. submitted on January 19, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
