Grant will pay for Danville exhibit to honor Lincoln

DANVILLE – Just in time for the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday – today – the city of Danville has received word it was awarded a grant for an interpretive wayside exhibit by the Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition.

The exhibit is a vertical sign, about 8 feet high and 5 feet wide, and will be placed at the east side of the Kresge lot next to the Vermilion County Courthouse Annex on Vermilion Street.

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