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Aplington House – Polo Historical Society
Lincoln slept at the Aplington House two nights in 1856. Lincoln was a personal friend of Senator Aplington, the founder of Polo. There is history of Polo and a Olge County Military Museum with artifacts of all wars.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- M-F: 10am-3pm. Closed major holidays.
- Address
- 123 N. Franklin St.
- Phone
- 815-946-4142
- [email protected]
- Map
- Get Directions →
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