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Galena, Jo Daviess County.
Galena, Illinois
Galena is in Jo Daviess County.
Meet AppWT in Person Within 61 Miles of Galena
- 4620 E. 53rd Street, Davenport, IA 52807: 58.5 miles south of central Galena
- 230 Horizon Dr., Verona, WI 53593: 60.5 miles northeast
About Galena, Illinois
Historic former lead-mining town in far northwestern Illinois, now a major tourist destination drawing over a million visitors a year.
History of Galena
- About 85% of Galena's structures lie within the Galena Historic District, and the town was home to Ulysses S. Grant and nine Civil War generals.
Landmarks and Places in Galena
- Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site. 1859-60 Italianate home given to Grant in 1865, a National Historic Landmark.
- Galena Historic District. 581-acre district on the National Register covering about 85% of the town's structures.
- DeSoto House Hotel. Opened in 1855 and cited as the oldest operating hotel in Illinois.
- Grant Park. Riverside city park that hosts the Country Fair and Halloween Parade.
- Old Market House State Historic Site. 1845 Greek Revival market building maintained as a state historic site.
Local reference: dnrhistoric.illinois.gov, en.wikipedia.org
Galena Map
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