Lincoln Depot
Lincoln Depot is located in Springfield, Illinois. It is so called because Abraham Lincoln's bittersweet 1861 Farewell Address to Springfield was delivered here as he boarded the train to Washington D.C. at the beginning of his presidency.
- Heritage site
- …lies at an elevation of 600 feet (183 metres)
- …dates from 1852
- Description: Springfield, Illinois train depot where Lincoln left for Washington
- Address: 930 East Monroe Street, Springfield, IL 62701
- Also known as“Great Western Railroad Springfield depot”“Springfield Lincoln Depot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Lincoln Home National Historic Site and Central Springfield Historic District.
Central Springfield Historic District
The Central Springfield Historic District is a 12-acre historic district in downtown Springfield.
1,100 feet north of Lincoln Depot
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
The Old State Capitol State Historic Site is a former…
1,900 feet west of Lincoln Depot
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
2 miles northeast of Lincoln Depot
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
3 miles south of Lincoln Depot
Lincoln Depot
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Latitude
39.79918° or 39° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
-89.64241° or 89° 38′ 33″ west
Open location code
86FGQ9X5+M2
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = heritage
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Lincoln Depot” goes by many names.
محطة قطار لينكونArabic
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