Thomas Lincoln
1853 - 1871 (18 years)
Lincoln Tomb - Oak Ridge Cemetery
Status: Located
| Linked to | President Abraham Lincoln; Thomas Lincoln; William Wallace Lincoln; First Lady Mary Todd |
Lincoln Tomb - Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Notes: The final resting place for Abraham, Mary Todd, Tad, Eddie and Willie Lincoln. (Oldest son, Robert, is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.) Abraham Lincoln was buried in Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery at the request of Mrs. Lincoln after his assassination in 1865. The monument was designed by sculptor Larken Mead, completed in 1874, and paid for with public donations. The Lincoln Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois (217) 782-2717
