Abraham Lincoln. Tomb and Monument of Lincoln

Monument over the Tomb of Lincoln at the Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site in Springfield, Illinois. The memorial was completed in 1874, acquired by the state in 1895, and reconstructed in 1930-1931. It was later designated a National Historic Landmark.

Visible are the four brown sculptures representing each of the military services during the Civil War - infantry, artillery, cavalry, and navy. The tomb itself is 117 feet high.
Identifier
NYSA_A3045-78_14535
Date Original
1932
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives. New York (State). Department of Education. Division of Visual Instruction. Instructional lantern slides, ca. 1856-1939. Series A3045-78, No. 14535.
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Geographic Locations

Illinois