He rose, as he does every day ... We may never know if Oakley’s Honest Abe is Honest-to-Goodness Abe. “All I can say is I’ve sculpted Lincoln, sketched him, painted him and animated him ...

The statue, titled “Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight,” was designed ... Interest in the statue rose up during the West Virginia Centennial in 1963 when Charleston community leader Louise ...