Young Abraham Lincoln’s tiny Illinois town is due for a makeover
The village where Abraham Lincoln came of age is deteriorating. Lincoln lived in New Salem, Illinois, as a young man from ...
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After public pressure, Illinois commits $8M to repair deteriorating site where Lincoln launched political career
Nearly a century after the Civil Conservation Corps reconstructed the once-thriving village of New Salem where Abraham ...
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Efforts underway to restore crumbling site where Abraham Lincoln began his political rise
Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site has fallen into disrepair as the tab for deferred maintenance on properties managed ...
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Efforts underway to restore crumbling site where Abraham Lincoln began his political rise
When responsibility for the site, along with all other state historic sites, was shifted to IDNR from The Illinois ... the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield.
The story behind the Abraham Lincoln statue at the West Virginia State Capitol
Those walking by the south-facing entrance of the West Virginia State Capitol may notice a bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln ...
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Young Abraham Lincoln’s tiny Illinois town is due for a makeover
(AP) — Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem. The tiny central Illinois ...