Springfield

Mr White was the manager of a hotel in Springfield.

Abraham Lincoln was buried in his hometown of Springfield, Illinois.

Mr. White was the manager of a hotel in Springfield.

"We're so excited," said the president of the Springfield, Vt., Chamber of Commerce, and the state governor was moved to exclaim, "This is an exciting, exhilarating moment."

The paper said the unsubstantiated claim seems to have started with a post in a Springfield Facebook group that was widely shared across social media.