Lincoln Home National Historic Site

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United States National Historic Site historic district tourist attraction

Lincoln Home National Historic Site is a preserved historic district centered on Abraham Lincoln’s longtime family residence in Springfield, Illinois, commemorating his life before the presidency.

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Lincoln Home 1
Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center 1
Lincoln family home 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States National Historic Site ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
area approximately 12 acres ⓘ
approximately 4 blocks ⓘ
associatedWith Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
Mary Todd Lincoln ⓘ
category Historic house museums in Illinois ⓘ
Museums in Springfield, Illinois ⓘ
National Historic Sites in Illinois ⓘ
Presidential homes in the United States ⓘ
Protected areas of Sangamon County, Illinois ⓘ
constructionEraOfPrimaryStructure 1840s ⓘ
containsBuilding Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lincoln family home

historic neighborhood houses ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designatedNationalHistoricSite August 18, 1971 ⓘ
designatedNRHP October 15, 1966 ⓘ
function historic preservation ⓘ
public education ⓘ
governingBody United States government ⓘ
surface form: U.S. federal government
hasAccessibility publicly accessible ⓘ
hasCentralFeature Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lincoln Home
hasTouristActivity heritage tourism ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.nps.gov/liho/index.htm ⓘ
locatedIn Sangamon County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Springfield, Illinois ⓘ
managedBy National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
nearestCity Springfield, Illinois ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 66000323 ⓘ
NRHPType U.S. National Historic Site ⓘ
surface form: National Historic Site
offers guided tours ⓘ
interpretive programs ⓘ
visitor center exhibits ⓘ
openedToPublic 1971 ⓘ
ownership United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
partOf National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
periodOfSignificanceEnd 1861 ⓘ
periodOfSignificanceStart 1844 ⓘ
preservationFocus mid-19th-century residential neighborhood ⓘ
preserves Abraham Lincoln’s only owned home ⓘ
significance commemorates Abraham Lincoln’s family life and political rise in Springfield ⓘ
state Illinois ⓘ
streetAddress 413 South Eighth Street ⓘ
theme life of Abraham Lincoln before the presidency ⓘ
visitorCenter Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center

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Sangamon County, Illinois → contains → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ
Lincoln Home National Historic Site → containsBuilding → Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lincoln family home
Lincoln Home National Historic Site → hasCentralFeature → Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lincoln Home
Lincoln family → hasFamilyHomeAt → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ
Springfield, Illinois → hasLandmark → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ
Lincoln Home National Historic Site → visitorCenter → Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center