Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site

The only remaining structure where Abraham Lincoln maintained working law offices. Lincoln and his final law partner, William Herndon, operated from the top floor of the 1840 building. The interior looks as it did in Lincoln’s time.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free
Hours
March-October: Daily: 9am-5pmNovember-February: Daily: 9am-noon & 1pm-4pmClosed major holidays.
Address
6th & Adams
Phone
217-785-7289
Map
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