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Cerritos, California: Sit with Abe Lincoln

Bronze Abe sits on a bench, stovepipe hat in his lap, reading over his notes for his Second Inaugural Address. Sculpted by Mark Lundeen in 2006.

Liberty Park Community Center

Address:
19211 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA
Directions:
I-605/San Gabriel River Fwy exit 5-B. Turn west onto South St., then make first left onto Studebaker Rd. Drive 500 feet, then turn right into the small parking lot. You'll see Lincoln ahead, on the left, in front of the Liberty Park Community Center.
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Abe Lincoln bench sculpture.

Sculpture of Abraham Lincoln

You, too, can sit by President Abraham Lincoln! This sculpture of the 16th United States president is near the main entrance of Liberty Park Community Center in Cerritos. Lincoln is a life-size sculpture created by sculptor Mark Lundeen, depicting the former president sitting on a bench, holding notes from his Second Inaugural Address given on March 4, 1865.

[B Morgan, 07/13/2022]
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