Young Abraham Lincoln - Buffalo, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member H to the Bizzle!
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
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
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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."

Location Type: Statue/Bust/Portrait

Property Type: Public

Location Notes:
Parking is along Lincoln Parkway. You can park within twenty feet of the monument.


Date of Event: Not listed

URL for Additional Information: Not listed

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