• The First Lincoln Memorial

    Abraham Lincoln Birthplace

    National Historical Park Kentucky

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May 16, 2013
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Celebrates Opening of Summer Season with Concert and Luminary
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park will celebrate the opening of its summer season with a concert and luminary event.

April 20, 2013
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace to Begin Construction of New Picnic Pavilion
The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park to begin construction on the new picnic pavilion

March 01, 2013
Lincoln Birthplace Benefits Local Economy
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park creates over $6,000,000 in local economic benefit.

September 28, 2012
Lincoln Birthplace to Update and Improve Picnic Area
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park is making changes and improvements to one of the park's picnic areas.

Did You Know?

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

Abraham Lincoln had a stepmother and stepsiblings. A little over one year after his mother Nancy died, his father, Thomas, married Sarah Bush Johnston, a widow from Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  She had two girls and one boy.