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Lincoln Memorial, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site, Kentucky

Subject
Monuments & Memorials
Card type
Chrome
Front of Lincoln Memorial, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site, Kentucky, Redlands, CA, USA, chrome postcard
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Back of Lincoln Memorial, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site, Kentucky, Redlands, CA, USA, chrome postcard
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A white classical building with a six-column portico and a decorative frieze stands at the head of a broad brick staircase with several landings. Mature trees flank the steps on both sides beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.

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PublisherCurt Teich & Co.
LINCOLN MEMORIAL ABRAHAM LINCOLN BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, KENTUCKY In the beautiful granite memorial, is the log cabin where Abraham Lincoln—16th President of the United States—was born February 12, 1809. The 116½-acre National Historic Site, honoring the memory of the Great Emancipator, comprises most of the original Thomas Lincoln Farm, known as the Sinking Spring Farm. Located on U. S. Highway 31-E and Ky. 61, two miles south of Hodgenville, Kentucky. COLOR PHOTO BY BROCK KY.87A—SCENIC AND HISTORIC KENTUCKY KODACHROME SERIES CURTEICHCOLOR® 3-D NATURAL COLOR REPRODUCTION (REG. U. S. A. PAT. OFF.) POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE 6C-K3007
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ConditionVery good
Place depictedLincoln Memorial Shrine, Redlands, CA
Place mentionedHodgenville, KY
PublisherCurt Teich & Co., Chicago, IL
NotesChrome-era color card with white border; no printed caption, publisher line, or writing on the front. No postmark and no stamp. Handwritten date "June 22, 1970" in pencil at top left. Divided-back chrome-era card, glossy surface with white border; Curt Teich "CURTEICHCOLOR" imprint, card no. 6C-K3007, KY.87A Scenic and Historic Kentucky Kodachrome Series.

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Lincoln Memorial, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site, Kentucky, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lincoln-memorial-abraham-lincoln-birthplace-national-histori. Accessed October 5, 2026.