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Show Here Is a Complete Record of the Homes of Abraham Lincoln What is believed to be a complete com-plete record of the dwelling places of Abraham Lincoln and the length of time spent at each has been compiled com-piled by Dr. Louis A. Warren, director direc-tor of the Lincoln National Life foundation foun-dation of Fort Wayne, Ind. Dr. Warren, War-ren, former Kentucky newspaper editor, ed-itor, has devoted his life to Lincoln research. The residences in succession, according ac-cording to Dr. Warren, are: Hodgen ville, Ky., February, 1809, to May, 1811; Knob creek, Ky., May, 1811, 1 to November, 1816; Spencer county, Ind., November, 1816, to March. ! 1830; Macon county, 111., March, 1830, to July, 1831; New Salem, 111., July, 1831, to April, 1837; Speed's store, Springfield, April, 1837, to January, 1841; William Butler home, Springfield, January, 1841, to No-i No-i vember, 1842; Globe tavern, Spring- field, November, 1812, to August, I 1843; Monroe street home, Spring field, August, 1843. to May, 1844; 1 Eighth street home, Springfield, May, 1814, to March, 1847; Sprigg's boarding house, Washington, March, 1847, to March, 1849; Eighth street home, Springfield, March, 1849, to February, 1861 ; Chenery house, Springfield, February, 1861 ; Wil-lard's Wil-lard's hotel, Washington, February and March, 1861; White House, Washington, March, 1861, to ApriL 1865; Anderson cottage, Washington, Washing-ton, summers of 1861 and 1864. |
