Lincoln Tomb

The Lincoln Tomb is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States; his wife Mary Todd Lincoln; and three of their four sons: Edward, William, and Thomas.
  • Type: Tomb
  • Description: tomb of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, United States
  • Address: Springfield, IL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oak Ridge Cemetery and Springfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum.

Heritage site
is an American in . The Lincoln Tomb, where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children lie, is there, as are the graves of other prominent figures. is situated 730 feet west of Lincoln Tomb.

Museum
The is a museum of African-American history and culture located in in the U.S. state of . is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Lincoln Tomb.

Sports venue
The Franklin P. Nelson Recreation Center is a 2,100-seat multi purpose ice arena and recreational facility located in , . The ice arena has two NHL regulation-sized ice sheets. is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Lincoln Tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.

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 east of Lincoln Tomb.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Clear Lake Township, , , United States. is located on Illinois Route 54 and the Canadian National Railway near the northeast border of . is situated 4 miles east of Lincoln Tomb.

Lincoln Tomb

Latitude
39.82321° or 39° 49′ 24″ north
Longitude
-89.65571° or 89° 39′ 21″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Inception
1874
Height
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
86FGR8FV+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 107710600
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Geo­Names ID
4243076
Wiki­data ID
Q3409587
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lincoln Tomb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قبر لينكون
  • Catalan: tomba de Lincoln
  • Chinese: 林肯墓
  • Chinese: 林肯墓园
  • Chinese: 林肯墓園
  • Chinese: 林肯陵墓
  • Dutch: Lincoln Tomb
  • Esperanto: tombo de Lincoln
  • Finnish: Lincolnin hauta
  • French: Lincoln Tomb
  • French: tombe de Lincoln
  • Hebrew: קבר לינקולן
  • Interlingua: tumba de Lincoln
  • Italian: Tomba di Lincoln
  • Italian: tomba Lincoln
  • Japanese: リンカーンの墓
  • Japanese: リンカーン墓
  • Macedonian: Гробот на Абрахам Линколн
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lincoln Tomb
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lincoln Tomb
  • Ossetian: Линкольны ингæн
  • Persian: آرامگاه لینکلن
  • Portuguese: Túmulo de Lincoln
  • Russian: могила Линкольна
  • Slovenian: Lincolnov grob
  • Spanish: tumba de Lincoln
  • Spanish: Tumba de Lincoln
  • Tajik: гури Линколн
  • Ukrainian: гробниця Авраама Лінкольна
  • Ukrainian: гробниця Лінкольна
  • Ukrainian: Гробниця Лінкольна
  • Ukrainian: могила Авраама Лінкольна
  • Ukrainian: могила Лінкольна
  • Western Panjabi: لنکن دی قبر

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