Lincoln Pioneer Village (Vaca2010)
Photos from the Lincoln Pioneer Village in Rockport, IN. Some of the 1955 movie "The Kentuckian" was shot at this location.
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James Gentry, Sr. Historic Landmark
Location: SR 162, Lincoln State Park, 0.5 mile east of Gentryville & junction of SR 62/US 231, north side of highway. (Spencer County, Indiana)
Gentry (1778-1840) settled northwest of here in 1818. A farmer and merchant, Gentry employed Abraham Lincoln to help transport merchandise by flatboat to New Orleans in December, 1828. Lincoln family spent its last night at Gentry's home before leaving for Illinois in 1830.
http://www.in.gov/history/markers/301.htm
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