Young Abraham Lincoln - Buffalo, NY
N 42° 55.904 W 078° 52.426
17T E 673500 N 4755427
Located on the grounds of the Olmsted designed park, Delaware Park.
Waymark Code: WM3BRC
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2008
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This statue depicts a young Abraham Lincoln sitting on an oak log. He has an axe near his feet, and a book on his right knee. The inscription located on the marker reads:
"Lincoln, For him her old world moulds aside she threw and choosing sweet clay from the breast of the unexhausted west, with stuff untainted shaped a hero new.
Presented to City of Buffalo by and in memory of Louis Spit miller and Julia Spit miller."