April 12, 2009 Name Change Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site's name had officially been changed to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
February 05, 2009 Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration set for February 12 Kentucky will take a place in the spot-light on Thursday, February 12, at the National Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration. This ceremony is part of a two year commemoration of Lincoln’s 200th birthday.
January 18, 2009 New Park Film A new high definition park orientation film will begin showing at the Birthplace Unit in early February.
Symbolic Birth Cabin View a chronological history of the Sinking Spring Farm and more...
President Lincoln in 1863 Read a short bio of Lincoln's life more...
Did You Know?
Abraham Lincoln died at the age of 56. The granite stairs leading up to the Memorial Building at his birthplace represent his age. The Memorial Building was designed by John Russell Pope.