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This is the second hotel in Springfield to be named after the hometown boy and 16th President. Another 13-story hotel, known as the Abraham Lincoln Hotel (fondly nicknamed "Old Abe's"), opened in 1926 and closed for business only 38 years later in June 1964. [30] It was torn down in a controlled implosion demolition on December 17, 1978. [31]
The Abraham Lincoln was a named passenger train operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from 1935 into the 1960s. The Abe Lincoln ran between Chicago and St. Louis on the B&O's subsidiary Alton Railroad. The train later passed to the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and then finally to Amtrak, which retained the name until 1978.
"From this building on February 11, 1861 Abraham Lincoln departed Springfield, Illinois to assume the Presidency of the United States. After bidding farewell to a number of friends, he delivered a brief, spontaneous and moving farewell address to the crowd, estimated at 1,000, from the rear platform of the train." Marker series.
January 1901 Illinois Central advertisement promoting their new Chicago–Springfield–St. Louis through route. Springfield Union Station was designed in the Richardson Romanesque style in 1896 as a combined passenger terminal for several railroads serving Springfield, including the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad, Illinois Central Railroad, and the St ...
Lincoln-Herndon Law Office: 6th & Adams St 1840-1841 Greek Revival August 29, 1978 Lincoln Tomb: Oak Ridge Cemetery: 1869-1874 October 15, 1966 Howard K. Weber House: 925 S 7th St 1840s Italianate October 1, 1979 Lyon / Rosenwald House 413 S 8th St 1850s Nelson Building 117 S 7th St Old South Town Theater Marque 1110 S South Grand St Old State ...
Abraham Lincoln's Springfield home in 1865 during Lincoln's funeral. Abraham Lincoln arrived in the Springfield area in 1831 when he was a young man, but he did not live in the city until 1837. [16] He spent the ensuing six years in New Salem, where he began his legal studies, joined the state militia, and was elected to the Illinois General ...
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