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Birth at Sinking Spring Farm
- When
- 12 February 1809
- Where
- Sinking Spring Farm
Abraham Lincoln was born in a small cabin on Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky, on February 12, 1809.
The event occurred in a small cabin on Sinking Spring Farm, located near Hodgenville in LaRue County. Hodgenville sits along the North Fork of the Nolin River. The family lived in this area for approximately two years before moving to another farm in the Hodgenville vicinity.
Sources
- Hodgenville, Kentucky Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-02
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