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The Old State Capitol State Historic Site, in Springfield, Illinois, is the fifth capitol building built for the U.S. state of Illinois. It was built in the Greek Revival style in 1837–1840, and served as the state house from 1840 to 1876.
The Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site is an architectural gem located in Springfield, Illinois. The house is a prime example of the Prairie School architectural style and is considered one of the most significant works of renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It was designed and built between 1902 and 1904 for socialite and philanthropist Susan Lawrence Dana.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is a renowned institution located in Springfield, Illinois. It documents the life of the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War.
The Lincoln Monument Association is an organization based in Springfield, Illinois, dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of the Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site. It is located in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield. Lincoln Tomb is the final resting place of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, and three of their four sons.
Springfield is the capital city of the state of Illinois in the United States. It serves as the capital of Illinois and is the political hub of the state. The Illinois State Capitol Building, located in downtown Springfield, is where the legislative and executive branches of the state government operate. Springfield’s 2019 population was 114,230.
