Locory page
Lincoln Homestead and Cemetery
By Seeker
The Lincoln Homestead and Cemetery, located near Broadway in Rockingham County, Virginia, is a historic site featuring a two-story brick house built around 1800 and a family cemetery that holds the remains of five generations of the Lincoln family, including notable figures like 'Virginia John' Lincoln, the great-grandfather of Abraham Lincoln. The property showcases Federal architectural style and has undergone recent restoration efforts after being vacant for two decades. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, making it a significant destination for tourists and researchers interested in American history and heritage.
Tags
Location
Views
0
Be the first to comment!