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Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

This tree marks the site of the
AIKEN TAVERN
Where
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Was a guest in August 1854.


[The tree no longer exists, neither does the tavern.]

The tree donated by Mrs. Wm. C. Gibbs, planted by the Monday Club in 1912. This stone from the Aiken Tavern Foundation placed by the Literature and Civics Department of the Winchester Women's Club, 1923.

S. Walnut St., between sidewalk and parking lot, east side of courthouse, Winchester, Scott County Illinois

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