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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 7516869, member: 101855&quot;]Here is the Lincoln house in Springfield. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1298569[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>It is interesting to note that Lincoln added to the house as his income and his family grew. There were models of it in its earlier years. </p><p><br /></p><p>Early version </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1298567[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Middle version</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1298575[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Ultimate version</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1298576[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I read that there was &quot;history huckster&quot; in the late 19th century who was showing off the birthplaces of Lincoln and Jefferson Davis at country fairs at the like. Both were log cabins. When he got done in one place, he would disassemble them and move them to the next venue. When he re-built them, he often interchanged the parts! Neither was probably the real thing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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