Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (HM2LJ)

Location: Danville, IL 61832 Vermilion County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 7.641', W 87° 38.136'

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(Left marker): These building stones were preserved from the Danville Law Office of Abraham Lincoln and the Vermilion County Courthouse where he practiced law.

This kettle was used from 1824 to 1831 at the Salt Works of Major Vance. The site of this early Vermilion County industry was about 4 miles west of this spot.

(Right marker):Preserved in memory of
Robert B. "Bob" Wright, 1914 - 1988
Journalist - Historian - Humanitarian
One of the founders of the Vermilion County Museum Society
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HM NumberHM2LJ
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Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 8:52pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 445846 N 4442085
Decimal Degrees40.12735000, -87.63560000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 7.641', W 87° 38.136'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 7' 38.46" N, 87° 38' 8.16" W
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Area Code(s)217
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 110-154 US-136, Danville IL 61832, US
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