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A copy of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address during the American Civil War hangs inside a 21-story downtown building, completed in 1931, that serves as City Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, as well as the Ramsey County Courthouse. The plaque was presented in 1933 as a tribute to the Grand Army of the Republic, a fraternal organization of Union veterans from the civil war

Thumbnail for A copy of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address during the American Civil War hangs inside a 21-story downtown building, completed in 1931, that serves as City Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, as well as the Ramsey County Courthouse. The plaque was presented in 1933 as a tribute to the Grand Army of the Republic, a fraternal organization of Union veterans from the civil war
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  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. America
  3. Art Deco
  4. Color
  5. Digital Photographs
  6. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
  7. Minnesota
  8. Plaques
  9. Ramsey County
  10. St. Paul
  11. St. Paul City Hall
  12. United States

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