Illinois, McDonough County, Macomb
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Built in 1857, William H. Randolph opened this magnificent hotel with an elegance unknown at the time.
Abraham Lincoln was a guest on two occasions, August 25th and October 25th, 1858. Both during his senatorial campaign, rivaling Stephen Douglas. After Lincoln's assassination the room he stayed in became a local shrine for the grieving community.
(Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Built in 1857, William H. Randolph opened this magnificent hotel with an elegance unknown at the time.Abraham Lincoln was a guest on two occasions, August 25th and October 25th, 1858. Both during his senatorial campaign, rivaling Stephen Douglas. After Lincoln's assassination the room he stayed in became a local shrine for the grieving community.
(Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.