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Lincoln 1861 Inaugural Train Stops Historical Markers

Abraham Lincoln traveled 1,904 miles by train from Springfield, Illinois, to Washington, D.C. for his inaugural, typically giving speeches from the rear platform at stops.
 
By Allen C. Browne, February 16, 2015
Abraham Lincoln Walked Here Marker
1 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .5 — Abraham Lincoln Walked Here — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
2 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — W.6 — The Willard Inter-Continental Hotel — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
3 ► Illinois, Champaign County, Tolono — Lincoln 1861 Inaugural Train Stop —
4 ► Illinois, Champaign County, Tolono — Lincoln in Tolono — Looking for Lincoln —
5 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Downtown — Great Western Railroad Depot —
6 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Downtown — Lincoln’s Farewell to Springfield — February 11, 1861 —
7 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Downtown — The Lincoln Depot —
8 ► Illinois, Vermilion County, Danville — Abraham Lincoln —
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9 ► Indiana, Boone County, Lebanon — Abraham Lincoln —
10 ► Indiana, Boone County, Zionsville — Lincoln's Stop in Zionsville, Indiana —
11 ► Indiana, Dearborn County, Lawrenceburg — Abraham Lincoln —
12 ► Indiana, Dearborn County, Lawrenceburg — Lawrenceburgh — First in New Modes of Transportation — 1802 —
13 ► Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — Ellis Mansion —
14 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Here, Abraham Lincoln Said —
15 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — 49.1961.2 — Lincoln to the Citizens of Indiana —
16 ► Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Lafayette — Lincoln in Lafayette —
17 ► Indiana, Warren County, State Line City — Abraham Lincoln —
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18 ► New Jersey, Mercer County, Trenton, Downtown — State House —
19 ► New York, Albany County, Albany, Downtown — Lincoln in Albany —
20 ► New York, Chautauqua County, Westfield — The Lincoln-Bedell Statue Park — Established July 10, 1999 —
21 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — First Unitarian Congregational Society Building —
22 ► New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Brown Square — Morning of February 18, 1861 — Abraham Lincoln —
23 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Chelsea — Hudson River Railroad — Abraham Lincoln —
24 ► Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, Downtown — This Marks the Site of the Weddell House — Opened June 25, 1847 —
25 ► Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Uptown District — 79-25 — The Ohio Statehouse / Lincoln at the Statehouse —
26 ► Ohio, Harrison County, Hopedale — Abraham Lincoln at Cadiz Junction —
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27 ► Ohio, Jefferson County, Steubenville — 8-41 — Abraham Lincoln's Visit to Steubenville —
28 ► Ohio, Portage County, Ravenna — Abraham Lincoln, Ravenna, Ohio — Train Stop — Historic Site —
29 ► Ohio, Summit County, Hudson — President-elect Abraham Lincoln —
30 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — The First Visit of Abraham Lincoln —
31 ► Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Bristol — Abraham Lincoln —
32 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Downtown Harrisburg — Abraham Lincoln —
33 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Downtown Harrisburg — The Jones House —
34 ► Pennsylvania, Erie County, Lake City — Abraham Lincoln in Lake City, PA (Girard Station) —
35 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — Abraham Lincoln —
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Nov. 13, 2026