Springfield - Old State Capitol
The Old State Capitol was the center of Illinois government from 1839 to 1876. Abraham Lincoln served here as a state legislator, pleaded cases before the Supreme Court, and delivered his famous "House Divided" speech.
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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library (formerly Illinois State Historical Library)
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library is a public, non-circulating research facility that houses a collection of books, Civil War materials, manuscripts, Illinois newspapers, pictures and maps. The Lincoln collection features over 1,500 original signed Lincoln documents.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
112 North Sixth Street
Springfield, IL 62701-1507
United States
112 North Sixth Street
Springfield, IL 62701-1507
United States
Phone 1 (217) 558-8844
Fax 1 (217) 785-6250
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
