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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Drawing of young Lincoln reading by firelight
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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Nearby Attractions
 

National Park Service Areas

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site 285 miles

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area 190 miles

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park 177 miles

Mammoth Cave National Park 50 miles

Lincoln Home National Historic Site 379 miles

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial 136 miles

William Howard Taft National Historic Site 156 miles

Fort Donelson National Battlefield 167 miles

Stones River National Battlefield 161 miles

 

Lincoln Related Sites in Kentucky

Lincoln Statue, Downtown Hodgenville, KY 3 miles north on 31E

The Lincoln Heritage Trail - Central Kentucky - A scenic route that explores numerous historic sites with interpretive signs highlighting the Kentucky people, places and events that shaped the Lincoln legacy.

The Lincoln Museum - Downtown Hodgenville, KY; (270) 358-3163, 3 miles north on 31E

Lincoln Heritage House - Elizabethtown, KY; (800) 437-0092, 16 miles

Sarah Bush Johnston Lincoln Memorial - Elizabethtown, KY; (270) 737-8727, 16 miles

Washington County, Kentucky - Springfield, KY; 44 miles

Lincoln Homestead State Park - Springfield, KY; (859) 336-7461, 51 miles

Farmington Historic Plantation - Louisville, KY; (502) 452-9920, 56 miles

Old Fort Harrod State Park - Harrodsburg, KY; (859) 734-3314, 79 miles

Kentucky Historical Society - Frankfort, KY; (877) 444-7867 or (502) 564-1792, 82 miles

Mary Todd Lincoln House - Lexington, KY; (859) 233-9999, 87 miles


*Directional information from the Birthplace Unit


Information Resources

LaRue County Chamber of Commerce

LaRue County/Hodgenville, Kentucky

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Picture of John Russell Pope, designer of the Memorial Building

Did You Know?
John Russell Pope designed the Memorial Building at Abraham Lincoln's birthplace. He is also known for several other famous buildings, such as the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Last Updated: March 14, 2011 at 06:27 MST