Galesburg, Illinois, USA. Historic Knox College, a fixture in Galesburg since being established in 1837.

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Historic Knox College, a fixture in Galesburg since being established in 1837. As noted by historical plaques on campus, Knox was the site of the fifth debate Between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in 1858 as the pair were running as opposing candidates for office of President of the United States. Knox College, a private institution, has an enrollment of about 1,400 students.

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