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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › First_inauguration_ofFirst inauguration of Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia

    First presidential inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln swearing-in at the partly finished Capitol building. The first inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as the 16th president of the United States was held on Monday, March 4, 1861, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 19th inauguration and marked ...

    • March 2, 1861; 162 years ago (Hamlin), March 4, 1861 (Lincoln)

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  3. www.abrahamlincolnonline.org › lincoln › educationAbraham Lincoln's First Inauguration

    The outgoing president usually escorted the president-elect in a procession down Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol, starting at Willard's Hotel on 14th Street. On Lincoln's inauguration day 16-year-old Julia Taft and her mother watched the procession from a hardware store because the Capitol might prove too dangerous.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_States_presidentialUnited States presidential inauguration - Wikipedia

    First inauguration of Abraham Lincoln: East Portico, U.S. Capitol: Roger B. Taney, Chief Justice: 3637 words Full text 20th: March 4, 1865 (Saturday) Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln: East Portico, U.S. Capitol: Salmon P. Chase, Chief Justice: 700 words Full text —

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  6. news.harvard.edu › gazette › storyA look at the long, odd history of Inauguration Day

    Jan 19, 2021 · It’s as simple as that. The inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln on March 4, 1861. The 1861 inauguration is believed to be the first ever photographed. Public Domain. GAZETTE: Why and when was Inauguration Day moved from March 4 to Jan. 20?

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  7. edition.cnn.com › politics › live-newsBiden at the Lincoln Memorial: "I have never been more ...

    Jan 21, 2021 · 9:16 p.m. ET, January 20, 2021. Biden at the Lincoln Memorial: "I have never been more optimistic about America than I am this very day" From CNN's Josiah Ryan. President Joe Biden delivers...

  8. www.nps.gov › 000 › lincoln-s-first-inaugurationLincoln's First Inauguration - U.S. National Park Service

    Aug 31, 2021 · Lincoln prepared to take the oath of office at his first inauguration on March 4, 1861, amid these tensest of circumstances. America was being ripped apart in a way that had never occurred before. The very perpetuation of the United States and our democratic ideals as a Republic were at stake.

  9. www.nytimes.com › 2021/01/18 › usInauguration History and Facts: Who Was the First New ...

    Jan 18, 2021 · Lyndon B. Johnson being sworn in as president on the presidential plane on Nov. 22, 1963, after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, whose widow, Jacqueline Kennedy, is at right. Cecil...