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A ROAD TRIP ​FROM COPPELL, TEXAS TO COPPELL, ONTARIO​
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Day 3 - Springfield, Illinois

6/22/2023

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On Day 3 we visited Lincoln's home.  It is hard to imagine standing in the very place that Lincoln once stood. Thanks to the National Park Service staff who do such a great job maintaining this historic site.
We then went and visited Lincoln's tomb in Springfield.  I had a nice talk with Brian with the Historic Preservation Division of the Illinois Department of Natural Resorces when we toured Lincoln's tomb.  
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