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Abraham Lincoln statue in the rotunda of the Kentucky capitol building.

Lincoln Shrine at his birthplace in Springfield, KY

The Sinking Spring
The Thomas Lincolln family obained its water supply from this spring; the infant child, Abraham, had his earliest drinks of water from this source. When Thomas Lincoln moved here in 1808, the 300-acre farm already was variously known as "Sinking Spring," "Rock Spring," or "Cave Spring" Farm, taking its name from th
is spring of water.

Abe Lincoln's statue in the capitol rotunda, Frankfort KY.

When you walk into the Kentucky State Capitol you will see this commanding bronze statue in the rotunda. It was presented to the Commonwealth of Kentucky by J.B. Speed of Louisville and dedicated on November 8, 1911, one year after the building opened.

The statue is surrounded by smaller works depicting other famous Kentuckians such as Henry Clay and Jefferson Davis. Sculptor Adolph A. Weinman also did the statue of Lincoln in Hodgenville, Kentucky, near Abraham Lincoln's birthplace.

Abe Lincoln's statue in the capitol rotunda, Frankfort KY.

When you walk into the Kentucky State Capitol you will see this commanding bronze statue in the rotunda. It was presented to the Commonwealth of Kentucky by J.B. Speed of Louisville and dedicated on November 8, 1911, one year after the building opened.

The statue is surrounded by smaller works depicting other famous Kentuckians such as Henry Clay and Jefferson Davis. Sculptor Adolph A. Weinman also did the statue of Lincoln in Hodgenville, Kentucky, near Abraham Lincoln's birthplace.

Abe Lincoln's statue in the capitol rotunda, Frankfort KY.

When you walk into the Kentucky State Capitol you will see this commanding bronze statue in the rotunda. It was presented to the Commonwealth of Kentucky by J.B. Speed of Louisville and dedicated on November 8, 1911, one year after the building opened.

The statue is surrounded by smaller works depicting other famous Kentuckians such as Henry Clay and Jefferson Davis. Sculptor Adolph A. Weinman also did the statue of Lincoln in Hodgenville, Kentucky, near Abraham Lincoln's birthplace.