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| | Galesburg, Illinois -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16) |
 | | Galesburg is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Knox County, Illinois) Knox County, Illinois. |
 | | The city was home to the first anti-slavery society in state of Illinois founded in 1837, and was a stop on the (Abolitionists secret aid to escaping slaves; pre-Civil War in US) Underground Railroad. |
 | | Galesburg was site of one of the (Click link for more info and facts about Lincoln-Douglas debates) Lincoln-Douglas debates, on October 7th, 1858. |
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