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The Harrison House

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"Gen." Wooster Harrison house, built in 1835. It was reported to have housed Abraham Lincoln overnight.

Date Created:
1930

Publication Information

Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Port Washington.8

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013TYX
Legacy ID
WHi 3602

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