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	President Illinois - Massachusetts
	Presidential Pages: AR-DC, FL-IL, IL-MA, MD-NH, NJ-NY, OH-OR, PA-TX, VA, VT-ZZ
	Illinois Vandalia Vandalia Statehouse SHS 315 West Gallatin Vandalia IL 62471 Phone 618 283-1161 Web Site www.state.il.us/HPA/VANDALIA.HTM Description early capital of Illinois, restored to appearance when Lincoln was in the legislature Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Era 1836
powered by FreeFind	IN Fort Wayne Lincoln Museum - IN 200 East Berry Street Fort Wayne IN 46802 Phone 219 465-3864 Web Site www.thelincolnmuseum.org E-mail mailto:thelincolnmuseum@lnc.com Description The Lincoln Museum is a national treasure dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Experience the Lincoln Museum's award-winning permanent exhibit, "Abraham Lincoln and the American Experiment," which includes 4 theaters and 11 exhibit galleries featuring hundreds of artifacts and images from Lincoln's era. (text courtesy of Lincoln Museum) Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics Era Civil War New or Updated: 10/12/2005
	Indiana Indianapolis Benjamin Harrison Home 1230 N Delaware St Indianapolis IN 46202 Phone Alt Phone 317 631-1898 Web Site http://www.presidentbenjaminharrison.org/ E-mail mailto:harrison@presidentbenjaminharrison.org Alt Web http://www.surf-ici.com/harrison/ Description home of 23rd president, with 3700 artifacts & 2440 book, ten rooms with period furnishings Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus President New or Updated: 05/09/2003
Search this site	Indiana Lafayette Tippecanoe Battlefield 909 South Street Lafayette IN 47901 Phone 317 742-8411 Web Site http://jupiter.evec.k12.in.us/battle/associat.html Description site of William Henry Harrison's defeat of Profit, Tecumseh's brother Type of Resource Battlefield Primary Focus: President Era 1811	Google
	Indiana Lincoln City Lincoln Boyhood Home National Memorial Address Lincoln City IN Phone Web Site www.nps.gov/libo/ Alt Web http://www.allsands.com/History/Places/abelincoln_sox_gn.htm Description reconstructed childhood farm home of Abraham Lincoln, with costumed interpreters in the summer, Visitor Center, grave site of Lincoln's mother Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: President Kind of Activity Living History
	Indiana Vincennes Grouseland 3 West Scott Street Vincennes IN 47591 Phone 812 882-2096 Web Site http://www.accessknoxcounty.com/knox/historic.html Alt Web http://www.sknox.k12.in.us/grouse.htm Description built by William Henry Harrison when governor of Indiana Territory Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Era 1804
	Kansas Abilene Dwight D Eisenhower Library-Museum 200 Southeast Fourth Street Abilene KS 67410 Phone 785 263-4751 Web Site http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/ Alt Web www.nara.gov/nara/president/address.html Description House, museum, and library focusing on Dwight Eisenhower's career Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Research or Reading Library
	KY Frankfort Old State Capitol Broadway & Lewis Frankfort KY Phone 502 564-1792 Web Site http://history.ky.gov/Museums/Old_State_Capitol.htm Description served from 1830 to 1910, re-creation of 19th century State Law Library, Presidential Campaigns Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus Presidents Building Type Capitol Nature of Group or Site Government Era 1830 New or Updated: 12/7/2004 KY Hodgenville Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site 2995 Lincoln Farm Road Hodgenville KY 42748 Phone 270 358-3137 Alt Phone 270 358-3138 Web Site http://www.nps.gov/abli/ Description memorial contains a log cabin symbolic of the one in which Lincoln was born, visitor center with film on his life, family artifacts Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus President Owner/Operator: NPS New or Updated: 6/6/2005
	KY Lexington Mary Todd Lincoln House 578 West Main Street Lexington KY 40507 Phone 859 233-9999 Web Site http://www.mtlhouse.org/ Alt Web http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/lexington/mtl.htm Description childhood home of Lincoln's wife Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics New or Updated: 7/26/2005
	Kentucky New Haven Lincoln's Boyhood Home Knob Creek Hill 7120 Bardstown Road New Haven KY 40051 Phone 270 358-3137 Web Site http://showcase.netins.net/web/creative/lincoln/sites/knob.htm Alt Web http://www.parktrust.org/projects/lincoln/release1.html Description Lincoln family lived on this farm (1811-1816), log house of Gollaher family who were the next ones on the farm Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry Politics New or Updated: 05/13/2003
	MA Boston John F Kennedy Library and Museum Columbia Point Boston MA 02125 Phone 617 514-1600 Web Site http://jfklibrary.org/ Toll Free 866 JFK-1960 E-mail kennedy.library@nara.gov Description official JFK library and museum holds memorabilia, displays artifacts, documents & photos, shows film on his life Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics Research /Reading Library New or Updated: 1/11/2006
	MA Brookline John F Kennedy NHS Address 83 Beals Street Brookline MA 02446 Phone 617 566-7937 Alt Phone 617 566-1689 Web Site http://www.nps.gov/jofi/ E-mail mailto:FRLA_Kennedy_NHS@nps.gov Description JFK lived the first four years of his life here, furnished as of the date of his Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics Era 1917 Owner/Operator: National Park Service New or Updated: 07/17/2003
	MA Hyannis John F Kennedy Hyannis Museum 397 Main Street Hyannis MA 02601 Phone 508 790-3077 Web Site http://www.hyannis.com/JFKMuseum.asp Alt Web http://www.barnstablepatriot.com/07-19-02-news/chamber.html Description JFK's family and friends on Cape Cod Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics New or Updated: 10/31/2003
	MA Northampton Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library & Museum Forbes Library 20 West Street Northampton MA 01060 Phone 413 587-1011 Web Site http://www.forbeslibrary.org/coolidge.html Description documents and memorabilia of Coolidge as Governor, Vice President, and President Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics Research /Reading Library New or Updated: 12/13/2003
	MA Quincy Adams National Historic Site 1250 Hancock Street MAIL 135 Adams St Quincy MA 02169 Phone 617 770-1175 Web Site http://www.nps.gov/adam/ Description 3 family homes, church and visitor center, 5 generations, 2 presidents Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics Era 18th-19th New or Updated: 5/2/2006
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