Lincoln Funeral Train Marker

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115 W Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46204

The Lincoln Funeral Train Marker, located in Indianapolis, IN, commemorates the historic journey of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral train in 1865. This poignant site marks the spot where the train paused during its solemn procession, allowing mourners to pay their respects. The marker serves as a reminder of Lincoln's legacy and the nation's grief at his passing, making it a significant point of interest for visitors and history enthusiasts alike.

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Ken N.
12/5/2018

The marker seems to serve as a bookend to the boyhood statue of Abraham Lincoln between the two State Office Buildings. In both situations, Lincoln would soon be in Illinois. One at the...

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Dan R.
3/17/2014

In 2008, the Indiana Historical Bureau and Indiana Abraham Bicentennial Commission dedicated this simple and very powerful marker describing how President Lincoln's funeral train passed through...

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