Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Abraham Lincoln Statue
Unlike modern, cozy sit-on-a-bench-with-me Abe statues, this one stands on a pedestal, his head slumped with the weight of Civil War responsibilities.
- Address:
- E. Mason St., Milwaukee, WI
- Directions:
- Downtown. Follow Mason St. east, almost to the lake, over the bridge lined with U.S. flags. Pull off onto the wide right shoulder as the road bends left; the statue will be on the right.
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This bronze statue was initially funded through the collection of pennies, nickels, and dimes, so that people from all walks of life could contribute to its creation.
[Ryan C, 11/13/2024]
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According to its plaque, bronze Lincoln was unveiled in 2009 to commemorate a speech that he gave in Wisconsin 150 years earlier.