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Historical Sites
Open today at 10:00-16:00
Address:
930 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62701, United StatesMap
Phone: +1 217-544-8695
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  • MirnShoe
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    Interesting place

    There is a very small, free museum on the main floor, with a law office on the second floor. We were free to browse the exhibits on the first floor and they were interesting. It completed the Abe Li...

    Reviewed on Dec 11, 2022
  • CHICKENPARM41
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    Abe's Journey to DC

    Depot where Honest Abe gave his farewell speech. Seemed like he knew he wouldn't be coming back alive. It is very small and it was closed. Tracks are right there. I found a loose rail road spi...

    Reviewed on Oct 9, 2022
  • R8599ZPjoel
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    just standing there is enough

    This is now a law firm on one side and the train station on the other. Amazing just to imaging Lincoln leaving for DC was stirring.

    Reviewed on Jun 30, 2022
  • valliam13
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    Lots of History in one little spot

    I’m disappointed the inside is closed currently due to COVID but the law office that shares the building says to call weekly and see if they reopen. There are some plaques be lyes around the building ...

    Reviewed on Sep 19, 2021
  • SuzanneLG
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    Great Film Inside!

    This is definitely worth going to, we’re Lincoln gave his fair well speech to a throng of his supporters!

    Reviewed on Aug 29, 2021

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