Springfield - Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site

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Description

Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices is housed in a building completed in 1841. It is said to be the only surviving structure that Abraham Lincoln worked in. He practiced law on the third floor from 1843-52. The Lincoln-Herndon Law Office has been restored and is operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

Visitors will enjoy an educational video and then a guided tour of the historic rooms.

Hobbies & Activities category: Historic site

Address

Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices
One Old State Capitol Plaza
Springfield, IL 62701
United States

Map Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site

Phone 1 (217) 785-7960

http://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/lincoln_herndon.htm

Hours

March 1 to October 31

Open	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00
Closed	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

November 1 to February 28

Open	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00
Closed	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00

Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday - USA (3rd Monday, January) President's Day - USA (3rd Monday, February) Veteran's Day - USA (November 11) Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November) Christmas - Christian (December 25)