Abraham Lincoln Statue, Jefferson, IA
1918 (Photograph 2000)
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The Abraham Lincoln Statue by W. Granville Hastings was erected in Jefferson, Iowa in 1918.
A replica of Hastings' statue of Lincoln in Cincinnati, Ohio, this statue lies along the historic Lincoln Highway. The lifesize statue depicts the 16th President standing with his right hand holding a piece of paper. On its base is attached a plaque with an excerpt from Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address.
The photos and description of the Abraham Lincoln Statue in Jefferson, Iowa are part of materials from its registration form for the National Register of Historic Places.
A replica of Hastings' statue of Lincoln in Cincinnati, Ohio, this statue lies along the historic Lincoln Highway. The lifesize statue depicts the 16th President standing with his right hand holding a piece of paper. On its base is attached a plaque with an excerpt from Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address.
The photos and description of the Abraham Lincoln Statue in Jefferson, Iowa are part of materials from its registration form for the National Register of Historic Places.
This primary source comes from the Records of the National Park Service.
National Archives Identifier: 75336470
Full Citation: Abraham Lincoln Statue, Jefferson, IA; 1918 (Photograph 2000); National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Iowa; National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records, 2013 - 2017; Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/abraham-lincoln-statue-jefferson-ia, March 23, 2023]Rights: Copyright Not Evaluated Learn more on our privacy and legal page.