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Efforts underway to restore crumbling site where Abraham Lincoln began his political rise
Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had ...
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After Public Pressure, Illinois Commits $8M to Repair Deteriorating Site Where Lincoln Launched Political Career
Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site is a replica of the hamlet where Lincoln lived for six years during his early ...
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Efforts underway to restore crumbling site where Abraham Lincoln began his political rise
PETERSBURG — In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived ... By the time Lincoln left the town in 1837, he was a state legislator and his political career was taking off. While New Salem was essentially ...