Springfield is the capital of Illinois. This centrally located city is surrounded by Decatur and Champaign/Urbana to the east, Peoria to the north and Bloomington/Normal located to the Northeast.
Abraham Lincoln is Springfield's most prominent past resident, he was a resident from 1837 to 1861.
Parks, Monuments, Lakes
- Lincoln Tomb
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
- Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site
- Illinois State Fair
- Hoogland Center for the Arts
- Springfield Theatre Centre
- Springfield Municipal Opera
Neighborhoods
Eastside, Enos Park, Hawthorne Place, Historic West Side, Lincoln Park, Near South, Oak Ridge, Shalom, Springfield Lakeshore, Twin Lakes, Vinegar Hill
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County
Sangamon
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Area Code
217
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Airport Code
SPI
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Fact:
Original name was Calhoun, after Senator John C. Calhoun of South Carolina
