Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden

The Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden, commonly known and referred to as the Lincoln Memorial Garden, is a self-governing 100-acre woodland and prairie garden owned by the city of , and managed by the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: geographical object
  • Also known as: Lincoln Memorial Garden and Trails
  • Address: 2301 East Lake Shore Drive, Springfield, IL 62712

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brunk Farmstead and Strawbridge-Shepherd House.

Heritage site
The is a historic farm located on KOA Campground Road 1 mile south of East Lake Drive near , . George Brunk, an early settler of , established the farm in the 1820s; the farm is one of the few surviving properties from the county's early settlement. is situated 3,900 feet east of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden.

Heritage site
The is a historic house located at 5255 Shepherd Road in , . Saddle and harness maker Thomas Strawbridge built the house for himself circa 1845. is situated 2 miles northwest of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden.

Zoo
The is a private nonprofit zoo owned and operated by the Springfield Park District. The zoo was built in 1968–1970 on the eastern shore of to serve the population of , and opened in 1970. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotton Hill Township and New City.

Village
is located in , . As of the 2010 census, its population was 902 and it contained 389 housing units. The township is the home of Hunter Lake, a proposed 3,010-acre reservoir. is situated 1½ miles west of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , , , in the rural center of the state. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4 miles southeast of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden.

Town
is located in , . As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,447 and it contained 5,668 housing units. is situated 4½ miles west of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden.

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden

Latitude
39.69748° or 39° 41′ 51″ north
Longitude
-89.60043° or 89° 36′ 2″ west
Open location code
86FGM9WX+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 564461934
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q610145
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