| Y/M/D | Description | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1842/11/04 | Mary Todd marries Abraham Lincoln at the home of Ninian Edwards, Benjamin Edward's brother. Located on S 2nd St, the house was razed in 1917 for the Illinois Secretary of State's office. | Illinois State Capitol, Springfield |
| 1842/11/05 | On November 4th, newlyweds Abe and Mary Lincoln rent a 2nd floor room at the Globe Tavern in Springfield, paying $4 a week for room and board - likely $4 each. Operated by Sarah Beck, the tavern stood at 315 East Adams until its demolition in the 1890s. |
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