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We'd like to extend a special thanks to the following folks who helped us make this project possible:

We'd like to that our funders USDA Rural Development , Tucker Foundation, Tennessee Department of Tourism Development, the Cracker Barrel Foundation, our sponors, and the numerous other private and public donors that made this Web site and it's promotion possible.

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Thanks to Darrell Kerley, Jesse Kaufman, Donna Zec and all the Web site programmers at MMA Creative for nuturing the idea of this project and making it a reality. 

Thank you Randy Williams of the Upper Cumberland Development District for giving this project the Edge, and thanks to all our members and partners who have always participated with the Alliance, and supported our efforts to pursue a more inclusive vision for the region's future.  

 

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Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum

Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum

From its earliest beginings Lincoln Memorial University began displaying Civil War and Abraham Lincoln memorabilia. Located on the beautiful campus of LMU in Harrogate, Tennessee, the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum houses one of the most diverse Lincoln and Civil War collections in the country.

Exhibited are many rare items - the cane Lincoln carried that fateful night at Ford's Theatre, two life masks, the tea set he and Mary Todd used in their home in Springfield, and numerous other artifacts. Approximately 30,000 books, manuscripts, pamphlets, photographs, paintings and sculptures tell the story of President Lincoln and the Civil War period in America's history.

Hours of Operation
Museum
Monday - Friday - 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday - 12 noon-5 p.m.
Sunday - 1-5 p.m.

Adults - $5.00 Group rate - $3.50
Senior Citizens (60+) - $3.50 Group rate - $3.50
Children 6-12 years - $3.00 Group rate - $2.00
Motor Coach Groups - $3.00 

For More Information

6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway
Harrogate, TN 37752

Phone: 423.869.6235
Website: http://www.lmunet.edu/museum/

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