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Isaac Burner's Residence, New Salem State Park, Lincoln's New Salem, Illinois
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ISAAC BURNER CABIN
Isaac Burner with his family and Isaac
Gulihur are said to have come to New Salem
from Kentucky in 1829 or 1830. The records
show that on October 25, 1832, Isaac Burner
purchased two lots from John M. Camron, and is
wife, Polly, for $10.00. In 1835 the Burner
family left New Salem and moved to the
country about six miles southwest of Knoxville.
Historic New Salem State Park is located
near Petersburg on Highways 97 and 123
about 17 miles northwest of Springfield, Illinois.
PETERSBURG, ILL.
IRA E. OWEN.
