19LincHouse

Sun, 19 Mar 2023 18:02:53 -0500

His house is a 10-minute walk away (as are most important places in Springfield). Lincoln, whose frontier family moved to Illinois from Kentucky and Indiana, also married up with Mary, whose family lived in the best neighborhood, as opposed to this middle-class one. This was a small one-story cottage when the Lincolns bought it but they added to it over the years.