Directions
The Birthplace Unit of the park is located approximately 2 miles south of the town of Hodgenville on U.S. Highway 31E South. The Boyhood Home Unit at Knob Creek is located approximately 10 miles northeast of the Birthplace Unit of the park.
Phone
(270) 358-3137
Activities
HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, PICNICKING
Campground Reservations
Hiking Trails
Related Link(s)
More Kentucky Recreation Areas | Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Official Website | Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Map
For over a century people from around the world have come to rural Central Kentucky to honor the humble beginnings of our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. His early life on Kentucky’s frontier shaped his character and prepared him to lead the nation through Civil War. The country’s first memorial to Lincoln, built with donations from young and old, enshrines the symbolic birthplace cabin.
