Lincoln Biography
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N 39° 57.557 W 075° 36.309
18S E 448313 N 4423413
Abe Lincoln's biography printed here!
Waymark Code: WMM2D
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2006
Views: 28
Marker Text:
The first published biography of Abraham Lincoln was printed in this building on Feb.11, 1860. It was prepared from Lincoln's own notes and served to introduce him to the public as a potential presidential candidate.
Marker Name: Lincoln Biography
County: Chester
Date Dedicated: 09/17/1952
Marker Type: City
Location: 28 W. Market St., West Chester
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Publishing, Abraham Lincoln
Website: Not listed
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