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Lincoln Farm 1834-1837

Lerna, IL , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 39° 24' 17.64", -88° 18' 13.799988"
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In 1834 Thomas Lincoln purchased 40 acres situated about 400 yards north and east of this point. Here, with his wife Sarah, he lived until 1837, when he sold the land. It was his second home in Coles County.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
Lincoln Farm 1834-1837 Historical Marker Location Map, Lerna, Illinois Map