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Superintendent’s Compendium

Of Designations, Closures, Permit Requirements and Other Restrictions Imposed Under Discretionary Authority.

 

In accordance with regulations and the delegated authority provided in Title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (“36 CFR”), Chapter 1, Parts 1-7, authorized by Title 16 United States Code, Section 3, the following provisions apply to all lands and waters administered by the National Park Service, within the boundaries of ABRAHAM LINCOLN BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE. Unless otherwise stated, these regulatory provisions apply in addition to the requirements contained in 36 CFR, Chapter 1, Parts 1-7. More

Picture of Sarah Bush Johnston Lincoln, stepmother of our sixteenth president Abraham Lincoln  

Did You Know?
Abraham Lincoln had a stepmother and stepsiblings. About one year after his mother Nancy died his father Thomas remarried a widow, Sarah Bush Johnston, from Elizabethtown, Kentucky. She had two girls and one boy.

Last Updated: December 13, 2007 at 21:59 EST