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News Release Date: June 29, 2009
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Steve Brown
A Special Bicentennial Celebration of Independence Day
Living History Presentations honoring July 4th Independence Day
First Person re-enactors: Eric Franz, Jeremy White, and Vestal Rodgers will host a Civil War encampment between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. There will be a special program at 11:00 a.m.: entitled "Mr. Lincoln Looks Back" and then at 2:00 p.m. “Day in a Soldier’s Life: The American Civil War" will be presented. These events are FREE and there is no admission to the park
Where: 2995 Lincoln Farm Road, Hodgenville, KY 42748
Contact information: 270-358-3137, e-mail us
The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Park is open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
The Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek is open and located 11 miles northeast of the Birthplace Unit on U.S. Highway 31E. The Lincoln family moved to the Knob Creek farm from the Sinking Spring farm (Birthplace Unit) and lived there from 1811 to 1816.
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