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This memorial commemorates Lincoln's 1832 service in the Black Hawk War and consists of a full-length bronze figure of Lincoln as a 23-year old captain. This is the only statue ever made which depicts Abraham Lincoln as a young soldier. The statue was done by Leonard Crunelle. Dedicated in 1930, the statue sits on ground which was named Fort Dixon during the war.

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Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home

The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is restored to the 1920

Dixon, IL Famous Homes

St. Peter's Episcopal Church

St. Peter's Episcopal Church is the second oldest Episcopal church in the state of Illinois. Built of locally quarried limestone, it is a unique combination of Gothic and Greek architecture. Built in 1849

Dixon, IL Historic Churches

Lee County Genealogical Society

Dedicated to the purpose of promoting awareness of family history and helping people in their genealogical research. Our research materials are housed at our library, "

Dixon, IL Genealogy


Lincoln Monument

This memorial commemorates Lincoln's 1832 service in the Black Hawk War and consists of a full-length bronze figure of Lincoln as a 23-year old captain. This is the only statue ever made which depicts Abraham Lincoln as a young soldier. The statue was done by Leonard Crunelle. Dedicated in 1930

Dixon, IL Memorials

Things to do near Dixon, IL

Midway Village Victorian Herb Garden

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Fever River Railroad

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Main Street Players Theatre Company

The Main Street Players is a community theatre company offering main-stage theatre productions, workshops and a touring produ...

Midway Village & Museum Center

Midway Village represents a late 19th Century village with 26 buildings on 137 acres. Permanent indoor exhibits on area herit...