What are the coordinates of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum?

Q: What are the coordinates of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum?


A: The coordinates of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum are 39°48′12″N 89°38′50″W / 39.8032°N 89.6473°W / 39.8032; -89.6473.

Q: What is in the museum?


A: The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum contains papers and exhibits about U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, including dioramas re-creating scenes from his life, as well as original artifacts such as the first copy of the Gettysburg Address.

Q: Who designed the dioramas in the museum?


A: The dioramas in the museum were designed by Bob Rogers, who used to work for The Walt Disney Company as a designer.

Q: How did some historians react to these designs?


A: Some historians did not like that the exhibits were designed by someone who had worked for Disney because they thought that Disney people do not tell American history correctly.

Q: Who was its founding director?


A: The library's founding director was Richard Norton Smith, who wrote several books on American presidents.

Q: Who is its current director?


A: Its current director is Eileen R Mackevich.

Q: When did it open?


A:The library opened on April 19th 2005

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