This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Lincoln Trial A meandering road through history
A tour along the Lincoln Meritage Trail traces Abraham Lincoln from Kentucky to Illinois, visiting his birth cabin site, Knob Creek, Little Pigeon, New Salem, and Springfield. It notes his law offices, the home he owned, and the Lincoln Tomb at Oak Ridge, with stops at Birthplace Shrine and the preserved sites along the route. The trail offers living history through recreated towns and memorials in Indiana and Illinois.
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Leslie
Kentucky
Indiana
Airlinois
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Lincoln
Savingfield
Pnough
Abraham Linco
Raob Creek
Thomas Lincoln
Sinkley Spring
Abe
Knob Creek
Kenucky
Francis Berry
Nancy Hanks Iver
Capt
Stein
Van
Mary Tarlet
Lexington
Lincsins
Ohio River
Thompson's Ferry
New Salem
Rutledge
Capital
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Mary Todd Lincoln