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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic SiteA picture of visitors descending the 56 Memorial Building steps
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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Unit

Labor Day through Memorial Day: 8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. (ET)
Memorial Day through Labor Day: 8:00 a.m. - 6:45 p.m. (ET)

Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek

Open daylight hours year around
Interpretive staff available as follows:
Saturday and Sunday only beginning first Saturday in April until Memorial Day: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (ET)
Daily Memorial Day through Labor Day: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (ET)

 
A picture of visitors on a Ranger led walk at the Boyhood Home Unit at Knob Creek
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Picture of the Birthplace Memorial Stairs  

Did You Know?
Abraham Lincoln died at the age of 56. The granite stairs leading up to the Memorial Building at his birthplace represent his age. The Memorial Building was designed by John Russell Pope.

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Last Updated: March 08, 2009 at 09:58 EST