Abraham Lincoln 1841 - 1861 - Danville, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
N 40° 07.502 W 087° 37.772
16T E 446361 N 4441824
Bronze plate marker, with bust and sketch of old courthouse, commemorating Lincoln on exterior of current courthouse. Placed by the Vermilion County Museum Society in 2005.
Waymark Code: WM8Z7B
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/03/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Stunod
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Inscription:

"Lincoln attended court in the building that stood on this spot from 1841 until elected President. He was involved in more than 200 legal procedures in Vermilion County."

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Location Type: Building

Property Type: Public

Date of Event: 1841

Location Notes:
on Main Street near Vermilion Street on SW corner of courthouse

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