National Park Service Site · Springfield, Illinois
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Organization Confirmed · last verified 2026-05-29 · What this means
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Preserves Abraham Lincoln’s Springfield home and neighborhood.
Why it matters
Historical focus: Abraham Lincoln, antebellum and Civil War-era history
Visiting
- Address
- 508 S. 8th St., Springfield, IL, 62703 · Map and directions
- Periods interpreted
- American Civil War
- Official page
- https://www.nps.gov/liho/index.htm (opens nps.gov in a new tab)
Programs and events
No upcoming events are listed yet. Events added by the organization appear here and on the main calendar together.
Contact
- Telephone
- 217-492-4241
Nearby and related
All national park service sites →Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
A major museum and research institution focused on Abraham Lincoln and his era.
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