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Moore House
Charleston,
IL ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
39° 23' 45.179988",
-88° 12' 40.020012"
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Illinois State
Historical Marker
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Here on January 31, 1861 President-elect Abraham Lincoln visited his stepmother Mrs. Sarah Bush Lincoln and her daughter Mrs. Reuben Moore (Matilda Johnston). This was his last visit to Coles County before leaving Illinois for his inauguration. Mrs. Lincoln returned with him to Charleston that night and their farewells were said the next morning.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Moore House Historical Marker Location Map, Charleston, Illinois Map
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