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Looking for Lincoln Historical Markers

A series of over 200 markers in Illinois highlight incidents in Lincoln's life.
 
A Quincy "Copperhead" Marker image, Touch for more information
By Jason Voigt, May 12, 2020
A Quincy "Copperhead" Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — A Quincy "Copperhead" — Looking for Lincoln —
On Maine Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Maine Street.
2► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — A Victorian Cemetery — Looking for Lincoln —
Near South 5th Street.
3► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Douglas' Disciple — Looking for Lincoln —
On Hampshire Street.
4► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Downtown Quincy in 1858 — Looking for Lincoln —
On Hampshire Street west of North 5th Street, on the right when traveling east.
5► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — His Friends Rest Here — Looking for Lincoln —
Near South 5th Street.
6► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln Correspondent — Looking for Lincoln —
On North 5th Street at Hampshire Street on North 5th Street.
7► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln Promoter — Looking for Lincoln —
On North 5th Street at Hampshire Street on North 5th Street.
8► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln Recuperates —
On Hampshire Street at 9th Street, on the left when traveling east on Hampshire Street.
9► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln-Douglas Debate — Looking for Lincoln —
On North 5th Street, on the right when traveling east.
10► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln's 1854 Visit — Looking for Lincoln —
On Maine Street at 5th Street on Maine Street.
11► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln's Confidante — Looking for Lincoln —
On North 8th Street at Hampshire Street, on the right when traveling south on North 8th Street.
12► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln's Friend Johnston — Looking for Lincoln —
On North 4th Street.
13► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln's Honored Friend — Looking for Lincoln —
On Maine Street, on the right when traveling east.
14► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln's Quincy — Looking for Lincoln —
On Hampshire Street at North 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Hampshire Street.
15► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Political Allies — Looking for Lincoln —
On South 12th Street just north of State Street.
16► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Political Campaigning in 1858 — Looking for Lincoln —
On 5th Street just south of Hampshire Street, on the right when traveling east.
17► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Quincy's Judge Douglas — Looking for Lincoln —
On Hampshire Street.
18► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Search for Equality — Looking for Lincoln —
On South 4th Street (Illinois Route 57).
19► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Steamboats and Railroads — Looking for Lincoln —
On Bonansinga Drive at All American Park on Bonansinga Drive.
20► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Tri-State Business Center — Looking for Lincoln —
On Bonansinga Drive at All American Park on Bonansinga Drive.
21► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Warm, Sincere Friendship — Looking for Lincoln —
On Hampshire Street at North 8th Street, on the right when traveling east on Hampshire Street.
22► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Captain Abraham Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
On Sangamon Street at N. Bay Street on Sangamon Street.
23► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Lincoln and Blackhawk — Looking for Lincoln —
On Sangamon Street at N. Bay Street on Sangamon Street.
24► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Lincoln and the River — Looking for Lincoln —
On North State Street.
25► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Lincoln in Beardstown — Looking for Lincoln —
On State Street at Main Street on State Street.
26► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Lincoln Photograph — Looking for Lincoln —
On South State Street at Main Street on South State Street.
27► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Lincoln the Candidate — Looking for Lincoln —
On West 2nd Street.
28► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Lincoln the Lawyer — Looking for Lincoln —
On West 3rd Street just west of South State Street.
29► Illinois (Cass County), Beardstown — Traveling to Beardstown — Looking for Lincoln —
On East Main Street at Jefferson Street on East Main Street.
30► Illinois (Champaign County), Champaign — Champaign's Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
On 1st Street at East Park Street, on the left when traveling north on 1st Street.
31► Illinois (Champaign County), Homer — On The Bloomington Road / The Clark Neighborhood — Looking for Lincoln —
On Homer Lake Road (County Road 14) west of South Homer Lake Road (County Route 2575 E), on the left when traveling west.
32► Illinois (Champaign County), Mahomet — Champaign County's Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
Near Lake of the Woods Country Park Road east of Route 47.
33► Illinois (Champaign County), Mahomet — Lincoln's Mahomet / Mahomet's Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
On East Oak Street west of Heather Drive, on the left when traveling west.
34► Illinois (Champaign County), St. Joseph — Lincoln at Kelley's Tavern — Looking for Lincoln —
On Homer Lake Road west of County Route 12, on the right when traveling west.
35► Illinois (Champaign County), Tolono — Lincoln in Tolono — Looking for Lincoln —
On Long Street (U.S. 45) at West Austin Street, on the right when traveling north on Long Street.
36► Illinois (Champaign County), Urbana — Lincoln & Photography — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Race Street south of West Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
37► Illinois (Champaign County), Urbana — Urbana's Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
On East Main Street east of South Broadway Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
38► Illinois (Christian County), Taylorville — The Last Stop — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Main Cross Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on West Main Cross Street.
39► Illinois (Coles County), Charleston — Rally After the Debate / Lincoln in Coles County — Looking for Lincoln —
On Jackson Avenue at 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on Jackson Avenue.
40► Illinois (Coles County), Lerna — Lincoln's Care for His Family — Looking for Lincoln —
On County Route 040 N east of County Route 1420 E, on the left when traveling east.
41► Illinois (Coles County), Mattoon — Lincoln's Last Visit / The Debaters in Mattoon — Looking for Lincoln —
On Broadway Avenue at South 17th Street, on the left when traveling west on Broadway Avenue.
42► Illinois (Coles County), Oakland — The Matson Slave Trial — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Pike Street north of Illinois Route 133, on the right when traveling north.
43► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Friends To The End — Looking for Lincoln —
Near East Woodlawn Street east of North Monroe Street, on the left when traveling east.
44► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Humorous Moments — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Center Street north of Adams Street, on the left when traveling south.
45► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Lincoln and The Law — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Center Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on North Center Street.
46► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Lincoln at Work and Play — You Can't Fool the People — Looking for Lincoln —
On East Lincoln Square at East Main Street, on the left when traveling north on East Lincoln Square.
47► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Lincoln's Friends and Foes — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Center Street south of Lincoln Square Drive, on the right when traveling south.
48► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Lincoln's Hat — Looking for Lincoln —
On East Johnson Street east of North Center Street, on the left when traveling east.
49► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — On The Campaign Trail — Looking for Lincoln —
On Marion Street (a.k.a. Jemima Road) east of North Cain Street, on the right when traveling east.
50► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — War on the Horizon — Looking for Lincoln —
On Woodlawn Street west of Quincy Street, on the right when traveling west.
51► Illinois (DeWitt County), Clinton — Warner's Memories / Lawyers and Book Lovers — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Johnson Street west of North Center Street, on the left when traveling west.
52► Illinois (DeWitt County), DeWitt — The Law and Lodging / Whiskey Mayhem — Looking for Lincoln —
On Springfield Street east of Chicago Street, on the right when traveling east.
53► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Ebenezer Capps' Store — 1837 — Looking for Lincoln —
On 4th Street at the railroad cut south of Main Street, on the right when traveling north on 4th Street.
54► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — First Elective Office — 1834 —
On 4th Street near Gallatin Street, on the right when traveling south.
55► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — First Protest Against Slavery — 1837 —
On 4th Street near Gallatin Street, on the left when traveling south.
56► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Internal Improvements — 1837 —
On Kennedy Boulevard (3rd Street) (U.S. 40/51) near Gallatin Street, on the right when traveling south.
57► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Lincoln and the "Long Nine" — 1836 —
On 4th Street near Gallatin Street, on the left when traveling south.
58► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Lincoln As A Polished Politician — 1836 — Looking for Lincoln —
On Kennedy Boulevard (3rd Street) (U.S. 40/51) near Gallatin Street, on the right when traveling south.
59► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Lincoln Attends Funerals — 1835 — Looking for Lincoln —
60► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Lincoln Travels To The Capital — 1834 — Looking for Lincoln —
61► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Unorthodox Romance — 1834 — Looking for Lincoln —
On Gallatin Street, on the right when traveling east.
62► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — Where Did Lincoln Stay? — 1834 — Looking for Lincoln —
On Gallatin Street at 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on Gallatin Street. Reported missing.
63► Illinois (Hancock County), Carthage — Hamilton House — Looking for Lincoln —
On Washington Street at Main Street on Washington Street.
64► Illinois (Hancock County), Carthage — Historic Carthage Jail — Looking for Lincoln —
On Walnut Street near Fayette Street.
65► Illinois (Hancock County), Carthage — Lincoln and Agriculture — Looking for Lincoln —
On Wabash Avenue just west of South Adams Street.
66► Illinois (Hancock County), Carthage — Lincoln in Hancock County — Looking for Lincoln —
On Walnut Street at Fayette Street on Walnut Street.
67► Illinois (Hancock County), Carthage — Lincoln's Carthage Speech — Looking for Lincoln —
On Wabash Ave. just west of South Adams Street.
68► Illinois (Hancock County), Carthage — Lincoln's Failed Murder Case — Looking for Lincoln —
On Main Street at Madison Street on Main Street.
69► Illinois (Knox County), Galesburg — The Fifth Debate — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Cherry Street just south of East South Street, on the right when traveling south.
70► Illinois (LaSalle County), Ottawa — First Lincoln-Douglas Debate — Looking for Lincoln —
On La Salle Street (Illinois Route 23) at Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north on La Salle Street.
71► Illinois (LaSalle County), Ottawa — Lincoln the Litigator — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Madison Street at La Salle Street (Illinois Route 23), on the right when traveling east on West Madison Street.
72► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Citizenry Mourn Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Vermillion Street south of West Madison Street, on the left when traveling south.
73► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — County Seat Almost Moved — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Washington Street west of North Mill Street, on the left when traveling east.
74► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Fell Leads The Way — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Vermillion Street south of West Madison Street, on the left when traveling south.
75► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Lincoln Slept Here — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Mill Street at Vermilion River Bridge (West Side of Mill Street), on the right when traveling south on North Mill Street.
76► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Lincoln Speaks at Church — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Livingston Street, on the right when traveling west.
77► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Lincoln Stranded Here — Looking For Lincoln —
On North Oak Street south of West Madison Street, on the right when traveling south.
78► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Lincoln Visits Strevell — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Livingston Street, on the right when traveling west.
79► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Lincoln Wins His Case — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Chicago Street north of East Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
80► Illinois (Livingston County), Pontiac — Riverbank Debate — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Mill Street at Vermilion River Bridge (East Side of Mill Street), on the left when traveling south on North Mill Street.
81► Illinois (Logan County), Elkhart — Lincoln's Elkhart Connection — Looking for Lincoln —
On Chapel Road east of Governor's Dr, on the right when traveling east.
82► Illinois (Logan County), Lincoln — Lincoln's Lincoln — Town Christening Site — "Looking for Lincoln" —
On North Chicago Street at Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north on North Chicago Street.
83► Illinois (Logan County), Middletown — Middletown's Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln —
On Madison Street, on the left when traveling south.
84► Illinois (Logan County), Mt. Pulaski — Circuit Court Stop — Looking for Lincoln —
On Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
85► Illinois (Logan County), Mt. Pulaski — Lincoln's Law Practice — Looking for Lincoln —
On Washington St., on the right when traveling north.
86► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — A "Favorite" Lies Here — Looking for Lincoln —
On Boiling Spring Road, on the right when traveling south.
87► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — Choosing a President — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Prairie Ave. at North Main Street on West Prairie Ave..
88► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — Getting There from Here — Looking for Lincoln —
On W. Main Street just west of Pine Street.
89► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — Let Us All Be United — Looking for Lincoln —
90► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — Lincoln's Decatur Ally — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Williams Street at North Edwards Street on West Williams Street.
91► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — Lincoln's Legacy — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Park Street.
92► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — Music Please, Maestro — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Franklin Street at E. Prairie Ave. on North Franklin Street.
93► Illinois (Macon County), Decatur — The Railsplitter Candidate — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Park Street at North Water Street on South Park Street.
94► Illinois (Madison County), Alton — Discover History All Around Alton — Looking for Lincoln —
On Market Street south of West Broadway, on the left when traveling north.
95► Illinois (Madison County), Alton — Freedom's Martyr — Elijah P. Lovejoy — Looking for Lincoln —
Near East 5th Street at Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
96► Illinois (Madison County), Alton — Lincoln-Douglas Debates! — Lincoln's Rise to Prominence —
On Market Street south of West Broadway, on the left when traveling north.
97► Illinois (Madison County), Alton — Lyman Trumbull House — New Birth of Freedom — Looking for Lincoln —
On Henry Street at East 12th Street, on the right when traveling north on Henry Street.
98► Illinois (Madison County), Alton — Ryder Building — Lincoln Practiced Here — Life Before Presidency —
On Alby Street at East Broadway, on the right when traveling south on Alby Street.
99► Illinois (McDonough County), Macomb — Lincoln Photograph / McDonough Courthouse — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Side Square (at milepost 0), on the left when traveling east.
100► Illinois (McLean County), Bloomington — Asahel Gridley's Bank — Looking for Lincoln —
On E. Front Street just east of Main Street.

184 entries matched your criteria. The first 100 are listed above. The final 84 ⊳
 
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