Find out what’s closed on Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, observed on Feb. 13, and a few facts and online resources about our 16th United States president.
Read about Lincoln and see panoramic photos and videos about the iconic building in Washington, D.C. here:Abraham Lincoln Assassination and Ford’s Theatre:A few facts to know about Lincoln on his 214th birthday:He served as president from March 4, 1861-April 15, 1865.
He was shot by John Wilkes Booth on the night of April 14 while attending a play, “Our American Cousin,” at Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C.Lincoln, along with his wife and three of their four sons, is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. Details:
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