Abraham Lincoln's Home - Springfield, Illinois - 1948 Linen Postcard BertramGoodhueFront: Abraham Lincoln's Home, Springfield, Illinois Back: "The Lincoln Home, Northeast corner of Eighth and Jackson Streets. Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln and their infant son, Robert, moved into this house in the spring of 1844, and this was their home until they left for Washington in 1861. Three sons, Edward, William, and Thomas, were born in this house the only one Lincoln ever owned and Edward died here. The house was built in 1839 by Rev. Charles
Vermont Avenue on the right
is the most artistic interior in this section of the country
Card 1 Condition: Fine with slight aging around the edges and some discoloration
On back: Southern and Athletic Clubs
in a log cabin in Hardin County
and up-to-date
are the charming and comfortable guest rooms and screened porches
Condition: Great condition with some writing on the back and small holes in the corners
Front: New Auditorium and Wesley Temple Building
one mile from center of downtown Birmingham
the Hollywood Stars Gilmore Field
Abraham Lincoln bought this house in 1844 for $1500