Springfield’s most famous resident, President Abraham Lincoln, became a home-owner 175 years ago this week. In this video, historians Sam Wheeler and Tim Townsend tell us about how Lincoln came to own the home at 8th and Jackson, and what home ownership meant to a country lawyer in the mid-19th century.
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