Lincoln Wayside sign dedicated

The site of what once was Alschuler Photographic Studio in downtown Urbana, where Abraham Lincoln had his photo taken while practicing law, received its official Lincoln Wayside sign commemorating the spot.

All around central Illinois, places of historical significance in the life of Lincoln are being marked with the signs.

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