MYSTIC
Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midni
Charleston, United States
<i>[East Side]</i><center> "Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight" from poem by <br>Vachel Lindsay <br> Sculptor<br> Fred Martin Torrey 1884-1967<br> Born in Fairmont, West Virginia<br> Dedicated<br> June 20, 1974<br> Arch A. Moore, Jr. Governor</center><br> <i>[South Side]</i><br> Abraham Lincoln created the state of West Virginia by proclamation and signature.<br> West Virginia joined the Union June 20, 1863<br><br> <i>[West Side]</i><br> Funds for statue contributed by school children of West Virginia and other interested citizens.