Our Great Parks



Lincoln Home National Historic Site


Park Type: National Historic Site

The Park is located in: IL

Address:
413 South 8th St.

Springfield, IL 62701-1905

Phone: 217/492-4150

Park Details:
This is the only house that Abraham Lincoln ever owned. He bought the house in the spring of 1844 for his wife and son. They lived there for 17 years as Mr. Lincoln built his law practice and began his political career in his ascent to the presidency.

http://www.nps.gov/liho/

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