Abraham Lincoln bought this house in 1844 for $1500
are the charming and comfortable guest rooms and screened porches
the Hollywood Stars Gilmore Field
is the most artistic interior in this section of the country
Abraham Lincoln's Home - Springfield, Illinois - 1948 Linen Postcard BertramGoodhue Abraham Lincoln bought this houseFront: Abraham Lincoln's Home, Springfield, Illinois Back: "The Lincoln Home, Northeast corner of Eighth and Jackson Streets. Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln and their infant son, Robert, moved into this house in the spring of 1844, and this was their home until they left for Washington in 1861. Three sons, Edward, William, and Thomas, were born in this house the only one Lincoln ever owned and Edward died here. The house was built in 1839 by Rev. Charles