April 29, 2010
Kelton House Family 1
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Lincoln's Repose, April 29
The Repose of Lincoln at the Ohio Statehouse commemorates the day that Lincoln's body lay in repose in Columbus, Ohio on April 29, 1865. Historical re-enactors from the nearby Kelton House portrayed the Kelton Family. In 1865, Fernando Kelton was an honorary pall bearer for the coffin of Abraham Lincoln in Columbus, Ohio.