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Erected by Nancy Hanks Association 1933.

1. Historic Marker at the Site Where Abraham Lincoln's Mother was Born in 1782, Near Antioch, Hampshire County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 012639
Title:: Historic Marker at the Site Where Abraham Lincoln's Mother was Born in 1782, Near Antioch, Hampshire County, W. Va.
Description:: Erected by Nancy Hanks Association 1933.

View of a fenced field near Nancy Hanks home. 'Looking east showing gap through which road in number three pictures enters the Doll Farm.'

2. Farm Field Near the Nancy Hanks Home, Keyser, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013588
Title:: Farm Field Near the Nancy Hanks Home, Keyser, W. Va.
Description:: View of a fenced field near Nancy Hanks home. 'Looking east showing gap through which road in number three pictures enters the Doll Farm.'

View looking south of the Valley from the home of Nancy Hanks, Keyser, W. Va.

3. Nancy Hanks Farmland, Keyser, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013604
Title:: Nancy Hanks Farmland, Keyser, W. Va.
Description:: View looking south of the Valley from the home of Nancy Hanks, Keyser, W. Va.

The sign reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle."

4. View from Allegheny Front Mountain, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053660
Title:: View from Allegheny Front Mountain, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The sign reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle."

Text on the front reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle. The Devil's Saddle from Allegheny Front Mountain, 8 miles west of New Creek, W. Va. U.S. 50. Elevation 2725 feet."

5. The Devil's Saddle, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053661
Title:: The Devil's Saddle, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Text on the front reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle. The Devil's Saddle from Allegheny Front Mountain, 8 miles west of New Creek, W. Va. U.S. 50. Elevation 2725 feet."