Lincoln buffs can take 16th leader to the grave - honest

Not sure how many people would want a life-size statue of Abraham Lincoln standing over them for all eternity, but if you do, it's yours.

The black granite monument featuring our beloved martyred president stands along South Neil Street in Champaign at Adams Memorials, ready for a buyer to move it to a pastoral lot.

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