National Register of Historic Places

Lincoln Tomb

Lincoln Tomb is a historic place in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000330.

Springfield, Sangamon County, IllinoisListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000330★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Lincoln Tomb?

The Lincoln Tomb is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States; his wife Mary Todd Lincoln; and three of their four sons: Edward, William, and Thomas. It is located in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois.

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Listing details

Name
Lincoln Tomb
City
Springfield
County
Sangamon County
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000330
Resource type
structure
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.82342, -89.65754
When was Lincoln Tomb listed on the National Register?

Lincoln Tomb was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Lincoln Tomb located?

Lincoln Tomb is located in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois at approximately 39.82342, -89.65754. See the map above.

Is Lincoln Tomb a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Lincoln Tomb is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.