From this spot - Abraham Lincoln - Rushville, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 40° 07.270 W 090° 33.777
15T E 707668 N 4444052
Boulder, next to the gazebo, marks where Lincoln spoke in Rushville.
Waymark Code: WMK6KX
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 02/20/2014
Views: 1
County of Marker: Schuyler County. Location of Marker: Washington St., town square @ Gazebo, Rushville.
Marker Text: From This Spot ABRAHAM LINCOLN addressed the people of RUSHVILLE October 20th, 1858. ------- He also practiced law in the courthouse which formerly stood on this spot.
County: Schuyler County
Historical Society: Rushville Woman's Club
Location: Washington St., town square @ Gazebo, Rushville
Website: [Web Link]
Dedication Date: Not listed
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