Illinois
Sangamon
Capital Township

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church located in downtown . This is the church that President Abraham Lincoln and his family attended while they lived in Springfield.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Presbyterian
  • Description: first Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Illinois)
  • Also known as: “Lincoln Family Church”
  • Address: 321 South 7th Street, Springfield, IL 62701

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Home National Historic Site and Hoogland Center for the Arts.

Park
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preserves the , home and related historic district where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1844 to 1861, prior to becoming the 16th president of the United States.

Theater building
The is a theater complex at 420 South Sixth Street in the central city neighborhood of . It houses three theaters and five smaller performance and exhibit spaces totaling 80,000 square feet with an adjacent parking deck. is situated 390 feet southwest of First Presbyterian Church.

Heritage site
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The is a historic house located at 518 East Capitol Avenue in , . The house, the only one remaining in downtown Springfield, was built in 1839 for Virgil Hickox and his family. is situated 490 feet west of First Presbyterian Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the center of the state of . It is the state's capital — not — and the county seat of Sangamon County. is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2 miles northeast of First Presbyterian Church.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 1,642 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3 miles south of First Presbyterian Church.

First Presbyterian Church

Latitude
39.7986° or 39° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
-89.64701° or 89° 38′ 49″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Open location code
86FGQ9X3+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7254254127
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­presbyterian
Geo­Names ID
4238618
Wiki­data ID
Q85761070
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