Lincoln on the World's Largest Covered Wagon
A 350-pound, 12-foot tall statue of Abraham Lincoln reads a law book while sitting upon a large-covered wagon in the only town in the United States named for and by Abraham Lincoln before he became president: Lincoln, Illinois.

The Railsplitter Covered Wagon that he sits on is the The World's Largest Covered Wagon. The 40-foot long, 12-foot wide, 24-foot tall wagon Weighs five tons, the wagon is officially recognized as being the largest by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Site: Abraham Lincoln on the World's Largest Covered Wagon
Location: J & S Auto Centre/Penache Boutique (1006 Woodlawn Road) on the corner of Woodlawn and Route 66, Lincoln, IL
Cost: Free to see.
Hours: Visible at all hours.
Date: July 15, 2007

Leave a comment