Map of United States with Illinois Highlighted, from Wikipedia.
Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln and The Prairie State.
The state motto is "State sovereignty, national union"
It was the 21st state to join the union on December 3, 1818.
Monday, February 4, 2013
Illinois
The beginning of the Corps of Discovery journey began at Camp Dubois in Wood River, Illinois. The party met and spend the winter at Camp Dubois, which was created as an active military camp. From December 12, 1803 to May 14, 1804 the expedition team planned and prepared for their long journey.
Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln and The Prairie State.
The state motto is "State sovereignty, national union"
It was the 21st state to join the union on December 3, 1818.
Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln and The Prairie State.
The state motto is "State sovereignty, national union"
It was the 21st state to join the union on December 3, 1818.
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