Section of Wood from the “Lincoln Oak” - Inventory Number: POL 265 / SOLD
The Lincoln Oak was an oak tree in Bloomington, Illinois. Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln both gave speeches at the tree during the 1850s. The original Lincoln Oak died in 1976.
Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln at different times speak from a platform erected under the shade of this tree.
Comes housed in 12 inch x 16 inch riker display case with red velvet backing and descriptive card.
Inventory Number: POL 265 / SOLD