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Why do they call the state of Illinois the land of Lincoln?
Abraham Lincoln lived there. He was born in Kentucky and spent much of his boyhood in Indiana, but when he was in his early 20s the family moved to Illinois, and that was where he first became prominent as a lawyer ,entered politics and became nationally known. He was living in Illinois when he was elected President and is buried there.
Which state is known as the Land of Lincoln because Abraham Lincoln began his political career there?
Illinois - he was born there.
What state's nickname is the land of Lincoln?
Illinois is called the Land of Lincoln because Abraham Lincoln moved there as a young man and lived there for the rest of his life, except for the five years in which he was in the White House as president.
Why is Illinois called the land of Lincoln?
Because even though he was born in Kentucky, Abraham Lincoln was a US senator from Illinois, before becoming President. He lived in Springfield from 1837 to 1861.
The land of Lincoln refers to what state?
Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln.
What is Illinois state nick name why?
the Land of Lincoln because Lincoln was born here in a log cabin. :)
What state has the nickname land of Lincoln?
Illinois is has the nickname land of lincoln.
What is the land of the Lincoln?
Illinois
What is the location of Lincoln?
The "Land Of Lincoln" is located in Illinois.
Illinios is the land of what?
The motto of Illinois is "The Land of Lincoln".
What is a Illinois motto?
The Land of Lincoln
Illinois is called the land of?
Lincoln.
