The stone-mounted tablet will be placed near the site of ... where Lincoln's inaugural train made a stop. Nathan Koble is spearheading the project and is donating the memorial to the community.

Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat cargo to New ...

President Abraham Lincoln moved to New Salem, Ill., a log cabin village where he would stay until 1837. Now, the re-created ...

Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic ...

A state historic site where Abraham Lincoln spent some of his formative years will get $8 million for improvements from the Rebuild Illinois capital plan. The funding will be used to repair up to ...

the site provides a boost to the small town of Petersburg just to the north, said David Blanchette, a local journalist who has been involved in area museums including the Abraham Lincoln ...

In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat ...