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The total acreage of Knob Creek Farm is 228 acres (92 ha), of which the Lincolns lived on 30 acres (12 ha). Lincoln's father, Thomas Lincoln, leased the land by the Old Cumberland Trail (now U.S. 31E) in hopes of regaining the Sinking Spring Farm, where Lincoln was born. [6] At the Knob Creek home, Lincoln's brother, Thomas, was born and died.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, Indiana. Abraham Lincoln lived on this southern Indiana farm from 1816 to 1830. During that time, he grew from a 7-year-old boy to a 21-year-old man. His mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln, is buried here. Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Foundation of the Lincoln home in the Little Pigeon Creek Community
Lincoln Boyhood Home could refer to Knob Creek Farm - where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1811 to 1816 in LaRue County, Kentucky Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial - where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1816 to 1830 in Spencer County, Indiana
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial is a United States presidential memorial and a National Historic Landmark District in Lincoln City, Indiana. It preserves the farm site where Abraham Lincoln lived with his family from 1816 to 1830. During that time, he grew from a 7-year-old boy to a 21-year-old man.
[33] [34] In the summer of 1811, the family relocated to Knob Creek farm, now a part of the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, eight miles to the north. [35] Situated in a valley of the Rolling Fork River, it had some of the best farmland in the area. Lincoln's earliest recollections of his boyhood are from this farm. [36]
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Knob Creek Farm, Athertonville, Kentucky, also known as Lincoln Boyhood Home; Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site, Hodgenville, Kentucky; Mary Todd Lincoln House, Lexington, Kentucky; Mordecai Lincoln House (Springfield, Kentucky) Lincoln House (Dennysville, Maine) Lincoln House Club, Barnstable, Massachusetts; General Benjamin ...
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