Vandalia State House
Illinois
Illinois's oldest surviving capitol preserves restored House and Senate chambers where Abraham Lincoln served as a legislator. The grounds also mark Vandalia's role as the National Road's historic terminus.
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Illinois's oldest surviving capitol preserves restored House and Senate chambers where Abraham Lincoln served as a legislator. The grounds also mark Vandalia's role as the National Road's historic terminus.
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