Historical Marker

704 Orleans St.

Historical marker location:
704 Orleans St, Ottawa, Illinois
( Marker is at the intersection of Orleans Street and Congress Street, on the right when traveling north on Orleans Street.)

circa 1868

I discovered that in Illinois politics, it was better to vote for a good man on a bad bill than for a bad man on a good bill.
Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln at Peoria: The Turning Point: Getting Right With the Declaration of Independence
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