Ray hosted his personal friend Abraham Lincoln at the home for an overnight stay before Mr. Lincoln's public address in Rushville in October 1858. Today the home is owned by the Schuyler County Architecture Foundation and is still known as the Ray House.
The Ray family hosted their close friend Abraham Lincoln at their home for a one-night stay before he delivered his public address in Rushville in October 1858. The house is now owned by the Schuyler County Architecture Foundation and still retains its name, the Ray House.