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Before being elected president, Lincoln and his family lived in Springfield, Illinois. During his presidencies, they lived in the White House, Washington, D.C. After Lincoln was assassinated, his wife and surviving sons lived in Chicago. Mary Todd Lincoln spent several years living in Europe. Their son, Robert, the only Lincoln child to survive into adulthood, lived in Chicago, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and England as an ambassador.

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Abraham Lincoln, shortly after turning 21, moved about 10 miles west of Decatur in Illinois. His family set up a homestead on a plot of land near Sangamon river.

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He was 22.

He and his family moved to Illinois in 1831 but Lincoln, left home and moved to Coles County, Illinois, while his parents moved to Macon County, Illinois.

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Coles County, Illinois. The following year, at age 22, Abraham Lincoln moved from his family's home, on his own to New Salem, Illinois.

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he moved to INDIANA

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The Lincoln family moved from Kentucky to Spencer County, Indiana.

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Kentucky

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Indiana.

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