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Longtime U.S. Judge Samuel H. Treat was one of 15 original directors of the National Lincoln Monument Association.

James C. Conkling, a lawyer and friend of Abraham Lincoln, was one of 15 original directors of the National Lincoln Monument Association.

Jesse K. Dubois, a neighbor of Abraham Lincoln, was one of 15 original directors of the National Lincoln Monument Association.

Illinois state Auditor Orlin Miner was one of 15 original directors of the National Lincoln Monument Association.

Illinois School Superintendent Newton Bateman was one of the original 15 directors of the National Lincoln Monument Association.  

Walter Tabor (1888-1971) owned Maldaner’s, Springfield’s oldest restaurant, from 1934 until his death. See Maldaner’s restaurant.

See Population changes, 1830-2010.

See Population changes, 1830-2010.

See Chatham railroad history.