Abraham Lincoln was our tallest president. At 6-foot-4, he would stand out even today, and he certainly towered over the men and women of his era. The top hat he habitually wore in public made him ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Abraham Lincoln is getting his top hat back. Sculptor Tamina Karem, of the Ed Hamilton Studio in Phoenix Hill, is recreating the iconic bronze hat that was ripped from the Waterfront ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — With a last-minute sanding and a twist of the screws and bolts, a young Abraham Lincoln was reunited with his iconic top hat. All with famed sculptor Ed Hamilton watching intently ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The statue of Abraham Lincoln at Waterfront Park in Louisville has been restored to its original glory. In December, the bronze top hat that sits next to the former president ...

For more than a decade, a large bronze top hat has rested next to a stately statue of Abraham Lincoln sitting on a rock in Louisville, Kentucky’s Waterfront Park and, until recently, the accessory had ...

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