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Governor's Mansion, Springfield, Ill.
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THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION
Jackson, Edwards, Fourth and Fifth Streets
The Governor's Mansion is a three-story
white house of twenty-eight rooms, built of
superior brick masonry, and located on a
beautiful knoll in the heart of Springfield.
The mansion has been the home of the Gov-
ernors of the State of Illinois and a center of
Springfield's social life since 1856.
Lincoln watched the erection of the mansion
and, in company with Mrs. Lincoln, attended
several large parties there.
SHONKWILER, EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR, SPRINGFIELD, ILL
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