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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKMG_lincolns-care-for-his-family_Lerna-IL.html
Left Section Abraham Lincoln was a frequent visitor to Cole County in the 1840's, traveling on the judicial circuit. In Charleston, according to Amanda Hanks Poorman (the daughter of Dennis Hanks), Lincoln would use the Hanks's horse and wagon, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKMA_lincolns-last-visit-the-debaters-in-mattoon_Mattoon-IL.html
Side OneTop Section Abraham Lincoln's last visit to Cole County was indeed of a personal nature. Lincoln was described as he left Springfield by Henry C. Whitney, who accompanied him part of the way on the train: ". . . [Lincoln wore] a faded hat,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM75R_coles-county-civil-war-memorial_Charleston-IL.html
(Upper Portion):Tribute ofColes Countyin Honor of herSons who foughtforThe Union1775 - - 17811812 - - 18151846 - - 18481861 - - 18651898 - - 1898(Lower Portion):A house divided against its self cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM72U_coles-county-war-memorial_Charleston-IL.html
This Memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the Armed Forces in all wars for the United States of America.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM72L_site-of-the-village-of-richmond_Mattoon-IL.html
On this spot stood the Clapboard Inn, General Store, and Post Office of the early settlers, including the Lincoln family.
The survey of the Village shows thirty-seven lots. Main Street, sixty feet wide, ran immediately with the State Road and w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM72K_abraham-lincoln-eighth-judicial-district_Mattoon-IL.html
Abraham Lincolntraveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District1847 - 1859
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM71D_abraham-lincoln-eighth-judicial-district_Charleston-IL.html
Abraham Lincolntraveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ???1847 - 1857