Lincoln Historic Marker
- Category
- Landmark
- Type
- Tourist Spot
- Address 1
- 119 E. First South Street
- City
- Carlinville
- Zip
- 62626
- Full Address
- 119 E. First South Street Carlinville 62626
- Source
Description
This large stone commemorates the site where Abraham Lincoln delivered a speech on August 31, 1858, while campaigning for U.S. Senate against Stephen A. Douglas. He lost that election but two years later would be elected President of the United States.