On June 13, 2026, severe storms caused irreparable damage to a historic tree known as a "witness" tree located outside Abraham Lincoln's former home in Springfield, Illinois. The tree is believed to date back to Lincoln's time in the area.
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Severe Storms Damage Historic Tree Near Lincoln's Home
On June 13, 2026, a historic tree near Abraham Lincoln's former home in Springfield, Illinois, was severely damaged by storms. The tree, referred to as a "witness" tree, is significant as it dates back to Lincoln's era.
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‘Witness’ Tree Outside Abraham Lincoln’s Former Home Irreparably Damaged
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Severe Storms Damage Historic Tree Near Lincoln's Home