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Lincoln Heritage Trail medal
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1969
- Materials:
- cloth, metal
- Measurements:
- overall: 3 in x 1 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0581
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
Medal features a red, white, and blue striped grosgrain ribbon and an attached medallion. The dangling copper medallion features Abraham Lincoln's right profile in low relief and "Lincoln Heritage Trail" embossed around the edge. An image of Lincoln on horseback is embossed on the back of the medallion, as well as "Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, 1969." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum