LIHO Wayside: Mary Todd Lincoln

The Mary Lincoln Wayside is located at the 8th & Jackson intersection, across from the Lincoln Home

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Quick Facts

Location:

Lincoln Home National Historic Site, 8th & Jackson intersection

Amenities

3 listed

Cellular Signal, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Wheelchair Accessible

Old Abe wasn't the only one who lived in the Lincoln Home! His wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, was intelligent, sociable, and very politically aware for a woman of her time. Learn about this famoud soon-to-be first lady on this wayside in full view of the Lincoln Home!

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