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Repose of Lincoln 2025
Civil War Living History
 
1860s Living History
Time
April 29, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location
West Plaza
The Ohio Statehouse
1 Capitol Square
Columbus, OH 43215

Description

The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board plans to commemorate the repose of President Abraham Lincoln in the Ohio Capitol on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

 

The day includes a replica of Lincoln’s coffin and a historic 36-star flag on display.  This will take place on the site where the slain President lay in repose in the Ohio Statehouse Rotunda on April 29, 1865.  This event is supported by 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A.  

 

 

Details: 

 

Repose of Lincoln and Civil War Encampment
at the Ohio Statehouse

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  

 

Repose of Lincoln


Inside the Ohio Statehouse Rotunda

 

Historic 1865 flag on display
Replica of Lincoln casket

 

Civil War Encampment
 

Cannon firings on the hour and more.  

Artillery camp
Ladies’ Aid Society with displays, music and games
Medical display  
 

Contact mrupert@ohiostatehouse.org for more information. 

 

Schedule an Ohio Statehouse tour for a group of ten or more by calling 614-728-3726.