view gallery |  Lincoln National Memorial Highway, Lincoln’s First Illinois Home markers - west Decatur area, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Two markers side by side with information about the Lincoln family's coming to Illinois. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/4/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Site of the Lincoln Cabin & Winter of the Deep Snow markers - west Decatur area, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A marker mentioning the location of the first Lincoln family log cabin to the east and a Looking for Lincoln exhibit documenting the Winter of the Deep Snow that the Lincolns faced at their homestead here in 1830. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/4/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Abraham Lincoln traveled this way... - Monticello, IL
in Abraham Lincoln The marker continues: ...AS HE RODE THE CIRCUIT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT *** 1847-1857. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/4/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lincoln in Monticello marker - Monticello, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A Looking for Lincoln marker that describes Abe's experiences in Monticello. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/4/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lincoln - Douglas marker - Monticello, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A bronze tablet encased in a vertical stone wall surrounded by gravel and a low stone fence off the side of the road, drawing your attention to LINCOLN - DOUGLAS. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/4/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District Dewitt/Piatt County Line Marker — Monticello, IL
in Abraham Lincoln The "border marker" for DeWitt and Piatt Counties along the Eighth Judicial District Circuit route that Lincoln traveled with his fellow lawyers to conduct legal duties. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/4/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Macon County Museum marker - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Marker denoting the location of the Macon County Museum, which has preserved the first county courthouse where Abraham Lincoln practiced law. Another of the Looking for Lincoln series. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Abraham Lincoln traveled this way... - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln The marker continues: ...AS HE RODE THE CIRCUIT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT *** 1847-1857. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/30/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Macon County's First Courthouse - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A replica of Macon County's First Courthouse, a colonial two-story building with a chimney, windows with shutters and a central front door, with inscription tablet mentioning that Lincoln practiced here. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/30/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lincoln on the Circuit marker - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A marker describing the nature of cases that Abe faced as a lawyer on the Eighth Judicial Circuit. Another of the Looking for Lincoln series. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/30/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Wake Up Lincoln! marker - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A marker relating the story of Abe taking a nap while the local Republicans were agreeing to nominate him. Another of the Looking for Lincoln series. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/30/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lincoln The Railsplitter Candidate - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A marker describing the origin of the "railsplitter" moniker for Abe during his Presidential campaign. Another of the Looking for Lincoln series. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Coming to Illinois marker - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A marker describing the coming to Illinois of Lincoln's family in March 1830. Another of the Looking for Lincoln series. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lincoln Nomination Convention "Wigwam" markers - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A Looking for Lincoln exhibit and a plaque with relief, commemorating the location of the May 1860 endorsement of Abraham Lincoln as the candidate of the Illinois Republican Party for President. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Abraham Lincoln - New York City, NY
in Abraham Lincoln This statue of Lincoln is located at the back of Union Square Park in NYC. posted by: Metro2 location: New York date approved: 8/21/2011 last visited: 8/17/2011 |
view gallery |  Lincoln's Bodyguard and 1864 Assassination Attempt - Omaha, NE
in Abraham Lincoln An historical marker adjacent to the Grave of John Wesley Nichols, one of Lincoln's bodyguards, tells the history of an 1864 assassination attempt on Lincoln. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Nebraska date approved: 8/20/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Seated Lincoln, State Capitol Building - Denvr, CO
in Abraham Lincoln Reproduction of President Abraham Lincoln statue from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 8/20/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Gettysburg Address, Shiloh National Cemetery - Shiloh, TN
in Abraham Lincoln Bronze plaque containing the words of the Gettysburg Address inside the entrance to the cemetery where many of the soldiers who gave their lives in the bloody Battle of Shiloh rest. posted by: linkys location: Tennessee date approved: 8/17/2011 last visited: 3/22/2013 |
view gallery |  Gettysburg Address, Boulder County Courthouse - Boulder, CO
in Abraham Lincoln The text of the Gettysburg Address is found by the main entrance to the Boulder County Courthouse posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 8/17/2011 last visited: 8/23/2012 |
view gallery |  Lincoln Speaks at Church - Pontiac, IL
in Abraham Lincoln This historical marker is located at 209 W Livingston St, Pontiac, IL 61764 between Plum and Mill Streets. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 8/15/2011 last visited: 6/13/2011 |
view gallery |  Riding the Eighth - Pontiac, IL
in Abraham Lincoln This marker is located on the grounds of the Livingston County Courthouse in Pontiac, Illinois. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 8/15/2011 last visited: 8/21/2011 |
view gallery |  Lincoln, the Lawyer statue - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Standing figure of Abraham Lincoln with a roll of papers in his proper left hand, proper left arm at his side. His proper right hand is held out as if in appeal. He stands with his feet apart slightly, and he gazes forward. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/14/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lincoln's First Political Speech statue - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln A barefoot, shirt-sleeved Lincoln stands, leaning forward, with proper right foot on a tree stump. His proper right hand rests on his proper right knee. With his proper left hand, he gestures as if making a point. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/14/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  At Twenty-one I Came to Illinois statue - Decatur, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Lincoln as a young man sitting on a tree stump. His proper right arm rests on his proper right leg. He looks forward with a serious expression. His sleeves are rolled up and his collar is open. An axe is propped on the stump beside him. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/13/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  War on the Horizon, Looking for Lincoln — Clinton, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Commemorates the response of DeWitt County's men to Lincoln's urgent request for troops at the outbreak of the Civil War and his first meeting with George B. McClellan here. Another of the "Looking for Lincoln" series. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/12/2011 last visited: never |
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