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2. Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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   The Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site is an 86-acre (0.3 km 2) history park located eight miles (13 km) south of Charleston, Illinois, U.S., near the town of Lerna. The centerpiece is a replica of the log cabin built and occupied by Thomas Lincoln, father of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

3. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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   Two months later on February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born there in a one-room log cabin. Today this site bears the address of 2995 Lincoln Farm Road, Hodgenville, Kentucky . A cabin, symbolic of the one in which Lincoln was born, is preserved within a 1911 neoclassical memorial building at the site.

4. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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   Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site, Charleston; Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site, Springfield; Naper Settlement, Naperville; Peck Farm Park, Geneva; Primrose Farm, St. Charles Township; Volkening Heritage Farm, Schaumburg; Wagner Farm, Glenview, Cook County; Indiana. Amish Acres Historic Farm & Heritage Resort, Nappanee

5. Thomas Lincoln - Wikipedia

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   The homestead site on Goosenest Prairie, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Charleston, Illinois, is preserved as the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site, although his original saddlebag log cabin was lost after being disassembled and shipped to Chicago for display at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Lincoln, already in his fifties ...

6. Lincoln Trail Homestead State Memorial - Wikipedia

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   The state memorial, created in 1938 on the Whitley site, now serves as a park and picnic area for the greater Decatur, Illinois metropolitan area. The park contains mature second-growth bottomland timber, including black walnut trees; the Whitleys' pioneer cemetery; and the remains of the flour mill and dam on the Sangamon River. The park was ...

7. Lincoln's New Salem - Wikipedia

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   Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site is a reconstruction of the former village of New Salem in Menard County, Illinois, where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1831 to 1837. [1] While in his twenties, the future U.S. President made his living in this village as a boatman, soldier in the Black Hawk War , general store owner, postmaster, surveyor ...