Abraham Lincoln's birthplace in Hardin County (later La Rue County), Kentucky. He was born to Thomas and Nancy Lincoln on February 12, 1809. Though the original log cabin where Lincoln was born was later dismantled, two farm sites where he grew up in Hogdenville, Kentucky were designated the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park.

Identifier
NYSA_A3045-78_3666

Date Original
January 1 1912

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. Instructional lantern slides, ca. 1856-1939. Series A3045-78, No. 3666.

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