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A Tale of Three Capitals: Kaskaskia, Vandalia and Springfield, Illinois

By Wandering Jana June 30, 2017 April 23, 2026 Blog, Hidden History, Illinois, Museums, Route 66, State Capitol Buildings, United States

Old State Capitol, Springfield, Illinois

Illinois has had not one, not two but three different capitals! And no, none of them were Chicago… Continue reading

Tagged abraham lincoln, history, I-55, illinois, illinois territory, kaskaskia, liberty bell of the west, springfield, vandalia

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