Mulberry Grove

Historical marker location:

400 West Main Street, Mulberry Grove, Illinois

( Marker is on West Main Street (Illinois Route 140) just east of North Maple Street (Illinois Route 140), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2015

The Shake Rag Stop.

Abraham Lincoln, one of the most famous presidents in U.S. history, spent much of his early political career in Illinois. He served in the Illinois state legislature and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois in 1846.