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Abraham Lincoln: The Man

Abraham Lincoln: The Man (also called Standing Lincoln) is a larger-than-life size 12-foot (3.7 m) bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. Chicago is where it stands. It was established in 1887.

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Nearest place to stay
0.3 mi
Hotel Lincoln - JDV by Hyatt
Open since
1887
Wikipedia readers
8.4K
a year · #2,463 of 7,770
In brief

A landmark inside Chicago

Places to stay next door

Hotel Lincoln - JDV by Hyatt is 0.3 miles away; Old Town Bed & Breakfast (0.4 mi) and Ambassador Gold Coast - The Chicago Hotel Collection (0.5 mi) are close too. 266 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotels nearby ↓

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 18°. When to go ↓

Established in 1887

Abraham Lincoln: The Man dates from 1887. About ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 11 miles away

Chicago Midway (MDW) has airline service, about 11 miles from Abraham Lincoln: The Man.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather through the year

Below are typical highs and lows near Abraham Lincoln: The Man.

Jan32° / 18°
Feb36° / 21°
Mar47° / 30°
Apr58° / 39°
May70° / 49°
Jun80° / 59°
Jul84° / 65°
Aug82° / 64°
Sep75° / 56°
Oct63° / 44°
Nov49° / 33°
Dec37° / 24°
Typical highs and lows in Chicago. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Chicago. Chicago’s full climate →
About

Abraham Lincoln: The Man

Abraham Lincoln: The Man (also called Standing Lincoln) is a larger-than-life size 12-foot (3.7 m) bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. The original statue is in Lincoln Park in Chicago, and later re-castings of the statue have been given as diplomatic gifts from the United States to the United Kingdom, and to Mexico.

Completed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1887, it has been described as the most important sculpture of Lincoln from the 19th century. At the time, the New York Evening Post called it "the most important achievement American sculpture has yet produced". Abraham Lincoln II, Lincoln's only grandson, was present, among a crowd of 10,000, at the initial unveiling. The artist later created the Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State ('Seated Lincoln') sculpture in Chicago's Grant Park.

Type
Landmark
Established
1887
Listed
Chicago Landmark (2001)
Wikipedia readers
8.4K a year
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Where to stay

Hotels near Abraham Lincoln: The Man

266 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotel Lincoln - JDV by Hyatt is closest, 0.3 miles away.

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Abraham Lincoln: The ManWater1Places to stay (the list)Places to eat

Closest places to stay

  1. 1Hotel Lincoln - JDV by Hyatthotel · 0.3 mi northwestDirections
  2. 2Old Town Bed & Breakfastinn or B&B · 0.4 mi southwestDirections
  3. 3Ambassador Gold Coast - The Chicago Hotel Collectionhotel · 0.5 mi southDirections
  4. 4Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hiltonhotel · 0.5 mi southDirections
  5. 5Hotel Indigo Chicago Downtown Gold Coasthotel · 0.5 mi southDirections
  6. 6The Sono Chicagoinn or B&B · 0.6 mi southwestDirections
  7. 7Gold Coast Bed & Breakfastinn or B&B · 0.7 mi southDirections
  8. 8Viceroy Chicagohotel · 0.7 mi southDirections
  9. 9The Sutton Place Hotelhotel · 0.8 mi southDirections
  10. 10Thompson Chicago, by Hyatthotel · 0.8 mi southDirections

Places to eat nearby

1,654 restaurants, cafés and bars within 1½ miles

236 bars & pubs166 coffee & cafés157 Asian & Indian91 Mexican & Latin71 ice cream & sweets70 pizza63 Italian
Compare 8 towns to stay in
TownFrom Abraham Lincoln: The ManDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Chicagoin town—382 320 hotels · 20 motels · 20 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 8 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks2,731,585$334KD
Leyden Township12 mi west20 min36 29 hotels · 7 motels90,402$288K—
York Township18 mi west25 min52 45 hotels · 2 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds128,137$397K—
Rosemont14 mi northwest20 min22 22 hotels3,815$345KD−
Niles Township11 mi northwest15 min14 12 hotels · 2 motels109,978$392K—
Maine Township15 mi northwest20 min24 20 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds136,611$375K—
Evanston10 mi north15 min11 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds76,380$481KC−
Thornton Township22 mi south30 min46 32 hotels · 9 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds152,667$157K—

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Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

MDWChicago Midway · major hub11 mi
ORDChicago O'Hare · major hub15 mi
GYYGary/Chicago23 mi
Places to stay and eat: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · streets, water and the site outline: Overture Maps / OpenStreetMap contributors · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Abraham Lincoln: The Man’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
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Photo credits

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Common questions

Asked about Abraham Lincoln: The Man

Is Abraham Lincoln: The Man in Chicago?

Yes. It’s inside Chicago, IL.

When is the best time to visit Abraham Lincoln: The Man?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–84°.

What is the closest airport to Abraham Lincoln: The Man?

Chicago Midway (MDW), about 11 miles away.

What hotels are near Abraham Lincoln: The Man?

Hotel Lincoln - JDV by Hyatt (0.3 mi), Old Town Bed & Breakfast (0.4 mi) and Ambassador Gold Coast - The Chicago Hotel Collection (0.5 mi). 266 places to stay are within 4 miles.

From locals

Notes from people in Chicago

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