Bob Willard's Lincoln Trek

Track progress as Bob Willard undertakes his planned walking adventure from Abraham Lincoln's birthplace to his various homesites in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois ending at his final resting place in Springfield, Illinois. This narrative is in reverse chronological sequence (i.e., latest at the top) and new readers are advised to start at the bottom and READ UP.

Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Day 17 (Monday, 9/26) - Summary

I leave Chuck Hand's home in Paris, IL and head to Greenup. Here the Historical Society has arranged a pot-luck supper in my honor and I am pleased to spend a couple of hours touring the town and talking with the members - a extraordinary experience.