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- Syracuse, New York - Lincoln, Reading on Horseback
Young Abe reads while his horse grazes, one of four identical copies of this bronze statue scattered across the country.
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- Address:
- Forestry Drive, Syracuse, NY
- Directions:
- On the campus of Syracuse University, across from the southeast corner of the Carrier Dome.
- Loleta, California - Grave of Seth Kinman: Killed 800+ Bears
Seth Kinman killed people, too, but it was the bear tally that made him famous.
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Table Bluff Cemetery
- Address:
- 2400 Singley Hill Rd, Loleta, CA
- Directions:
- Table Bluff Cemetery. US-101/Redwood Hwy exit 694. Turn east onto CA-345. Drive a third of a mile. When the road veers right, turn left (north) onto Singley Hill Rd. Drive a half-mile. You'll see the cemetery on the right. Kinman's grave is on the south side of the cemetery, in a plot surrounded by stone posts, the only such grave in this small roadside graveyard.
Abe is there, waiting for visitors to come get their photo op. There's a great local history museum in the courthouse behind Abe.
[Clark W, 10/18/2023]Park Bench Abe Lincoln:- Address:
- 200 North Main St., Bloomington, IL
- Directions:
- Washington and Main. South plaza at the grade-level entrance to the McLean County Museum of History (old courthouse).
- Boise, Idaho - Oldest Lincoln Statue in the West
Dedicated in 1915, the statue with base is 17 ft. tall. Lincoln the Emancipator created the Idaho Territory in 1863.
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- Address:
- N. Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID
- Directions:
- Steunenberg Park, Capitol Boulevard at Bannock Street. In front of the state capitol.
At the Dakotaland Museum: a two-faced calf, mementoes from Cheryl "Charlie's Angels" Ladd, and the wayward ax of Abraham Lincoln.
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- Address:
- 930 3rd St. SW, Huron, SD
- Directions:
- West of downtown. From SD-37/Dakota Ave. turn west at the stoplight onto 3rd St. Drive about one mile. After you cross the train tracks drive a quarter-mile. The brick museum building will be on the left.
- Hours:
- Memorial-Labor Day M-F 10-6, Sa-Su 1-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 605-352-2528
- Admission:
- Adults $5.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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