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Fulton's Ronald Reagan Trail Link

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Fulton is proud to announce its recent addition to the Ronald Reagan Trail. The former U.S. President’s ancestral lineage began in Fulton in the mid-1800’s. President Ronald Reagan’s parents were both born and married in Fulton, Illinois. The former President’s father, John Edward Reagan, worked in a dry goods store in downtown Fulton and his mother, Nellie Clyde Reagan, worked as a milliner in Fulton. Several of the former President’s relatives including grandparents and aunts and uncles, are buried in the Fulton Catholic Cemetery. For more information about the Ronald Reagan Trail visit www.ronaldreagantrail.net.

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