The Grave of Abraham Lincoln

The Grave of Abraham Lincoln (HMX1X)

Location: Springfield, IL 62702 Sangamon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.373', W 89° 39.334'

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This structure marks the graves of Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary, and three of their four children. Members of the Lincoln family chose the site in May 1865. Planned and built in the years following the president's shocking death, the tomb remains an imposing symbol of the people's sorrow.
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Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 2:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 272722 N 4411473
Decimal Degrees39.82288333, -89.65556667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.373', W 89° 39.334'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 22.38" N, 89° 39' 20.04" W
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Area Code(s)217
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1500 Monument Ave, Springfield IL 62702, US
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