Location Springfield Sangamon Illinois United States Springfield, Illinois, United States 39.8017, -89.6436 Capital Of Illinois, State of (U.S.A.) Substate Illinois, Territory of (U.S.A.) Substate People Abraham Lincoln Alexander Jackson Davis Franklin B. Gowen Ithiel Town John Bell +5 more Groups Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) Maryland, State of (U.S.A.) North Carolina, State of (U.S.A.) New York State (U.S.A.) United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) +7 more Topics Western Fashion Western Architecture: Gothic Revival Party System, Third (United States) Depression, Long America's “Gilded Age;” 1876 through 1887 +2 more Subjects Violence Watercraft Fashion Architecture Government +2 more Commodities Fuels, lubricants and sealants Slaves Locations Springfield Sangamon Illinois United States Cite this entry Moran, J. (2017). Springfield Sangamon Illinois United States. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/locations/springfield-sangamon-illinois-united-states/ Related events Loading related events…