St. Simon Cemetery
Introduction
Text-to-speech Audio
This is a wayside exhibit that shows the visitors that St. Simon Cemetery is the resting place of the other "Abraham Lincoln" a cousin of the 16th President who lived in Fountain Green, Illinois. If you would like to see more information please check out the Looking for Lincoln website.
Images
Historical Marker by Looking For Lincoln
Headstone of the 16th President's Cousin
Backstory and Context
Text-to-speech Audio
This is a wayside exhibit that shows the visitors that St. Simon Cemetery is the resting place of the other "Abraham Lincoln" a cousin of the 16th President who lived in Fountain Green, Illinois. If you would like to see more information please check out the Looking for Lincoln website. The wayside exhibit is easily accessible off of the side of the road so families will be able to pull over, get out of the car, and stretch their legs while checking out this exhibit. The actual cemetery may also be known as the Lincoln Catholic Cemetery. Make sure to pack your walking shoes as it is off the side of the road.