Abraham Lincoln Speech
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 37.698 W 090° 27.351
15S E 718354 N 4389596
At one time a small bust image of Lincoln was just above the text.
Waymark Code: WMA6X0
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
Views: 3

Marker Text:

On this spot in the Upper Room
of the Old Court House
in August 1854,
Abraham Lincoln
made his first speech on
The Kansas Nebraska Question.

County: Scott County

Historical Society: the Literature & Civics Department of the Winchester Woman's Club

Dedication Date: 1920

Location: S. Main St. & E. Market St., town square, Winchester

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