Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, located in Springfield, Illinois
- Address: 112 North 6th Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old State Capitol State Historic Site and Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site.
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Museum
Photo: Shadow2700, Public domain.
The Old State Capitol State Historic Site is a former capitol building for the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in Springfield, it is one of two preserved former Illinois capitol buildings. Old State Capitol State Historic Site is situated 550 feet southwest of Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site
Museum
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site is a historic brick building built in 1841 in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located at 6th and Adams Streets in Springfield, Illinois. Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site is situated 760 feet south of Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Springfield Union Station
Historic site
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Springfield Union Station is a former train station in Springfield, Illinois, which is currently part of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Springfield Union Station is situated 610 feet northwest of Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
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Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2 miles northeast of Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 3 miles south of Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
- Categories: building, public building, and education
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.80234° or 39° 48′ 8″ northLongitude
-89.64742° or 89° 38′ 51″ westElevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
86FGR923+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 105482987OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicGeoNames ID
4232487Wikidata ID
Q330237
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة ومتحف أبراهام لينكولن الرئاسية”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca i Museu Presidencial Abraham Lincoln”
- Chinese: “亚伯拉罕·林肯总统图书馆和博物馆”
- Chinese: “亞伯拉罕·林肯總統圖書館和博物館”
- Danish: “Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum”
- Dutch: “Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum”
- French: “Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum”
- German: “Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library”
- Hebrew: “הספרייה והמוזיאון הנשיאותיים על שם אברהם לינקולן”
- Japanese: “エイブラハム・リンカーン・プレジデンシャル図書館”
- Malay: “Perpustakaan dan Muzium Presiden Abraham Lincoln”
- Persian: “کتابخانه و موزه ریاست جمهوری آبراهام لینکلن”
- Persian: “کتابخانه و موزه ریاست جمهوری ابراهام لینکلن”
- Slovenian: “Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum”
- Slovenian: “Predsedniška knjižnica in muzej Abrahama Lincolna”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca y museo presidencial de abraham lincoln”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca y Museo Presidencial de Abraham Lincoln”
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