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Scattered throughout Clinton are Looking for Lincoln waysides telling stories of Lincoln's adventures. Take a self-guided tour and discover how Lincoln is connected to our town and how he left an impact on our community. Be sure to visit our other historical sites and exhibits, such as Mr. Lincoln's Square where he gave a famous speech.
WAYSIDE
EXHIBITS
1. HUMOROUS MOMENTS
100 S. Center St.
2. LINCOLN'S FRIENDS & FOES
401 South Side Square
3. LINCOLN AT WORK & PLAY
Mr. Lincoln's Square
4. LINCOLN & THE LAW
W. Washington & N. Center
5. LAWYERS & BOOK LOVERS
100 block of W. Johnson
6. LINCOLN'S HAT
402 N. Center
7. WAR ON THE HORIZON
200 block of W. Woodlawn
8. FRIENDS TO THE END
219 E. Woodlawn
9. ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
10496 Trust Rd.
10. THE LAW & LODGING
DeWitt Town Square, DeWitt, IL
OTHER SITES & EXHIBITS
Moore & Warner Farm Real Estate
Lincoln and C.H. Moore practices law here.
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DeWitt County Building
Scan original documents of Lincoln's days as an Eighth Judicial Circuit lawyer.
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Clinton Presbyterian Church
Step on the same limestone as Lincoln did in 1850.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
The Civil War Soldier's Plot is the resting place for more than 80 Union soldiers.
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Weldon Springs State Park
Experience landscape as Lincoln knew it. The park includes more that 80 acres of native prairie.
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