Hoyleton

Historical marker location:

286 N Park St, Hoyleton, Illinois

( Marker is at the intersection of North Park Street and East Maple Street, on the right when traveling north on North Park Street.)

Marker installed: 1941

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.