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Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln Historical Markers

 
"Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 Marker image, Touch for more information
By Brandon Fletcher, July 9, 2011
"Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 Marker
1 Alabama, Baldwin County, Gulf Shores — "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865
On Fort Morgan Road (Alabama Route 180) 1.2 miles west of Dune Road, on the right when traveling west.
2 Alabama, Baldwin County, Spanish Fort — “Damn The Torpedoes!”The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864-1965
On Larry Dee Cawyer Drive.
3 Alabama, Dallas County, Selma — White - Force Cottage
On Mabry Street south of Jeff Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
4 Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Athens Sacked and Plundered
On South Jefferson Street at West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on South Jefferson Street.
5 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865The Museum of Mobile
On South Royal Street south of Government Street, on the left when traveling south.
6 Alabama, Russell County, Fort Mitchell — Address by President LincolnAt the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
On James Cantey Boulevard east of Alabama Route 165, on the right when traveling north.
7 Arizona, Apache County, Teec Nos Pos — Arizona(Four Corners)
Near 4 Corners Road, 0.5 miles west of U.S. 160.
8 Arizona, Pinal County, Florence — Poston's ButteHistoric Site
On North Pinal Parkway (State Highway 79) 0.1 miles south of East Hunt Highway, on the left when traveling north.
9 Arizona, Yavapai County, Prescott — Prescott
On S. Montezuma Street (Arizona Route 89) near W. Gurley St and S. Montezuma St., on the left when traveling south.
10 Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — United States Commanders in Chief
11 Arkansas, Lincoln County, Star City — Joslyn-Carder Family
On South Drew Street just south of West Arkansas Avenue (State Highway 114), on the left when traveling north.
12 Arkansas, Phillips County, Helena — Recruiting in Helena
Near Cherry Street south of Rightor Street, on the right when traveling south.
13 Arkansas, Sebastian County, Fort Smith — Address by President LincolnAt the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
14 California, Amador County, Volcano — The Thomas Starr King Bell
On Emigrant Trail at Consolation Street on Emigrant Trail.
15 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles — 4 — Angels Flight
On Grand Avenue north of 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
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16 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Griffith Park — Special DeliveryAutry National Center — Griffith Park —
On Western Heritage Way south of Zoo Drive.
17 California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Newhall — William J. Johnston Jr.
Near Walnut Street at Newhall Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
18 California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — Celebrating the Mariposa GroveMariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias — Yosemite National Park
Near Mariposa Grove Road, 2.1 miles east of Wawona Road (California Route 41).
19 California, Mariposa County, Mariposa — 323 — Mormon Bar
On Fairgrounds Road east of California Highway 49, on the right when traveling east.
20 California, Mariposa County, Wawona — 4 — Yosemite Valley's First Visit by White Men
Near Wawona Road (State Highway 41), on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
21 California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National Park — 790 — Yosemite Valley1864-1964
Near Village Drive north of Northside Drive.
22 California, Orange County, San Juan Capistrano — 200 — San Juan Capistrano Mission
On Camino Capistrano (State Highway 74) at Ortega Highway on Camino Capistrano.
23 California, Placer County, Colfax — Schuyler Colfax1865
On Grass Valley Street at Rail Rd Avenue on Grass Valley Street.
24 California, Plumas County, Taylorsville — Taylorsville Veterans MemorialJason Poindexter
On Main Street (Arlington Road), on the right when traveling west.
25 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, North Sacramento — 780-8 — First Transcontinental RailroadWestern Base of the Sierra Nevada
Near Fulton Avenue.
26 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — Sacramento River Waterfront
On Front Street north of Capitol Mall, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
27 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Southwestern Sacramento — General George Wright1803 – 1865
28 California, San Bernardino County, Rancho Cucamonga — 1864
On Foothill Boulevard (California Route 66) east of Baker Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
29 California, San Bernardino County, Redlands — Lincoln Memorial ShrineErected by the Watchorn Family
Near West Vine Street at South 4th Street.
30 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Embarcadero — The Abraham Lincoln BrigadeIt is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees! – Dolores Ibarrúri — ... no man ever entered earth more honorably than those who died in Spain – Ernest Hemingway —
Near Market Street near Embarcadero, on the left when traveling east.
31 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Northern Waterfront — World War II
On The Embarcadero near Broadway, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
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32 California, San Mateo County, Pescadero — Steele RanchDickerman Barn
Near Año Nuevo State Park Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
33 California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, Almaden — New Almaden’s Civil War Crisis
On Almaden Road at Bertram Way, on the right when traveling west on Almaden Road.
34 Colorado, Adams County, Aurora — Colorado Freedom Memorial
On North Telluride Street, 0.1 miles East 6th Avenue (Colorado Highway 30), on the right when traveling north.
35 Colorado, Boulder County, Boulder — The Gettysburg Address
Near Pearl Street near 13th Street.
36 Colorado, Kiowa County, Chivington — The Sand Creek MassacreSand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Near County Road W, 1.3 miles east of County Road 54.
37 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Bridgeport, Downtown — Abraham Lincoln’s Visit
On State Street at Markle Court, on the left when traveling east on State Street.
38 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Sherman — Sherman World War I Memorial
On Connecticut Route 39, 0.1 miles north of Sawmill Road, on the left when traveling north.
39 Connecticut, Hartford County, Glastonbury, Glastonbury Center — Glastonbury
On Main Street near Hebron Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
40 Connecticut, Litchfield County, New Milford — Lincoln Herm
On Elm Street at Aspetuck Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Elm Street.
41 Connecticut, New Haven County, Cheshire, Cheshire Village — Cheshire
On Church Drive at South Main Street (Connecticut Route 10), on the left when traveling north on Church Drive.
42 Connecticut, New Haven County, Meriden — Abraham Lincoln
On East Main Street at Catlin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
43 Connecticut, New London County, Norwich — David Ruggles Freedom Courtyard
On Union Street at Broadway, on the left when traveling south on Union Street.
44 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — Address by President Abraham Lincoln
45 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-181 — Lincoln's Speech
On 4th Street just south of Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
46 Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown — Delaware Citizens Who Fought for the South
Near South Bedford Street (Business U.S. 9) north of Zoar Road, on the right when traveling south.
47 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincolnor Freedom’s Memorial
On East Capitol Street Northeast at 12th Street Northeast, in the median on East Capitol Street Northeast.
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48 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Brightwood — 16 — “Get Down You Fool”Battleground to Community — Brightwood Heritage Trail —
On Quackenbos Street Northwest east of 13th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
49 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Brightwood — 17 — Aunt Betty's StoryBattleground to Community — Brightwood Heritage Trail —
On 13th Street Northwest at Quakenbos Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
50 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Brightwood — Fort Stevens
On 13th Street Northwest at Quakenbos Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
51 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Brightwood — Fort StevensRock Creek Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On Quackenbos Street Northwest at 13th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Quackenbos Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
52 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Brightwood — Lincoln Under Fire at Fort Stevens
Near 13th Street Northwest north of Fort Stevens Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
53 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Chinatown — Discover DC / Gallery Place - Chinatown
On H Street Northwest at 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on H Street Northwest.
54 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Chinatown — e.5 — Mary Surratt's Boarding HouseCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On H Street Northwest just west of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1/50), on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
55 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — “Damn the Torpedoes, Full Speed Ahead!”Farragut Square, National Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington, D.C. — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On Connecticut Avenue Northwest at I Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Connecticut Avenue Northwest. Reported damaged.
56 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — Commodore John Rodgers House
Near Madison Place Northwest, 0.1 miles south of H Street Northwest, on the left when traveling south.
57 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.2 — Franklin SquareCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On 13th Street Northwest at K Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
58 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.2 — Franklin SquareCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 13th Street Northwest at K Street Northwest (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
59 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — 326 — Historic New York Avenue Presbyterian ChurchAmerican Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
On New York Avenue Northwest west of H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
60 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — Metropolitan AME Church1518 M Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
On M Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
61 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.4 — New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Herald SquareCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On New York Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) west of H Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
62 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.4 — New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Herald SquareCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On New York Avenue Northwest at H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on New York Avenue Northwest.
63 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — The Blair House
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at Jackson Place Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
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64 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — The Blair HouseErected 1824
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest east of 17th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east.
65 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
On New York Avenue Northwest at H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on New York Avenue Northwest.
66 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.5 — The United States TreasuryCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On 15th Street Northwest at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 15th Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
67 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.5 — The United States TreasuryCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 15th Street Northwest north of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
68 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — White House Kitchen GardenNational Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On E Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
69 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Federal Triangle — 13 — Our Tax DollarsMake No Little Plans — Federal Triangle Heritage Trail —
On Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 1/50) east of 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
70 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — Winder BuildingErected 1848 — Purchased by United States Government 1852
On 17th Street Northwest at F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 17th Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
71 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — A Georgetown "Cathedral"
On O Street Northwest at 31st Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on O Street Northwest.
72 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — Dumbarton United Methodist ChurchOne of America's Oldest Methodist Societies
On Dumbarton Street Northwest east of Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
73 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — William Wallace "Willie" Lincoln(1850-62)
Near R Street Northwest west of 28th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
74 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — "Surratt Boarding House"
On H Street Northewest west of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling west.
75 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — Discover DC / Judiciary Square
On F Street Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
76 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — Discover DC / Judiciary Square
On 4th Street Northwest at Indiana Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling south on 4th Street Northwest.
77 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — e.2 — Old City HallCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On Indiana Avenue Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
78 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — e.1 — Senator Daniel WebsterCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On D Street Northwest west of 5th Street Northwest, on the right. Reported permanently removed.
79 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — e.4 — Sitting in JudgmentCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On Indiana Avenue Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
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80 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — Logan CircleIn Past and Present: Mirror on American History
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
81 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — No Braver Man Than John Logan
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
82 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Mount Pleasant — 2 — Harvest at Pleasant Plainsca. 1750
On Kenyon Street Northwest west of 19th Street Northwest.
83 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Old Soldiers Home — President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home — A National Trust Historic Site —
Near Lincoln Drive Northwest north of Upshur Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
84 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Old Soldiers Home — U. S. Soldiers' Home
Near Grant Drive Northwest north of York Road Northwest, on the left when traveling south.
85 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — 601 Pennsylvania Avenue
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest west of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west.
86 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Abraham Lincoln
On 10th Street Northwest at E Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 10th Street Northwest.
87 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .5 — Abraham Lincoln Walked HereCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On F Street Northwest at 8th Street Northwest on F Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
88 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .5 — Abraham Lincoln Walked HereCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On F Street Northwest at 8th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on F Street Northwest.
89 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Gallery Place
On 9th Street Northwest at F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 9th Street Northwest.
90 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Gallery Place / Arena
On F Street Northwest at 7th St Southwest, on the right when traveling west on F Street Northwest.
91 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Metro Center
On F Street Northwest west of 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
92 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Metro Center
On 13th Street Northwest at G Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
93 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — e.2 — Ending Slavery in WashingtonCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 6th Street Northwest at Indiana Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 6th Street Northwest.
94 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — W.7 — Freedom PlazaCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On E Street Northwest at 13th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on E Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
95 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — W.7 — Freedom PlazaCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On E Street Northwest at 13th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on E Street Northwest.
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96 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .6 — John Wilkes Booth’s EscapeCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On F Street Northwest west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
97 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Knights of Pythias
On E Street Northwest west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
98 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .8 — Pennsylvania AvenueCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at 10th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
99 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — W.1 — The Church of the EpiphanyCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On G Street Northwest west of 13th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
100 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — W.1 — The Church of the EpiphanyCivil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On G Street Northwest just west of 13th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.

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