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Traces of Western Illinois' Underground Railroad
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Notorious Galesburg
This nickname of Galesburg appears in a permanent exhibition of Knox College's founding and first decades in the era of the Civil War, in the Whitcomb Heritage Center, third floor of Knox College's Alumni Hall.
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Notorious Galesburg
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Notorious Galesburg
An improbable site to commemorate
A trap door
A railroad station mural