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Who was the only US president born in the "Land of Lincoln"?
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shantaram
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shantaram says: The only Illinois-born president was Ronald Reagan of Tampico.---refer http://www.comptons.com/encyclopedia/ARTICLES/0075/00918528_A.html Thu Jun 28 02:50:22 CDT 2001 For information about the 'Land of Lincoln'---Illinois is popularly called the Land of Lincoln after the 16th president. Illinois was where Abraham Lincoln became a lawyer, entered politics, married, served as a congressman, and was nominated for the presidency in 1860. His remains are at Oak Ridge cemetery in Springfield, and his last home in Springfield is a national historic site. Thu Jun 28 03:08:53 CDT 2001 (Reposted as one entry - McG)
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