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Galva Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,712 and it contained 1,367 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,712 and it contained 1,367 housing units.
Cousins William L. Wiley (1820–1900) and James Wiley (1817–1886) founded Galva in 1854. [4] The name Galva honors the Swedish immigrants of nearby Bishop Hill and refers to Gävle, Sweden which is the town's sister city. Today around 80% of the town has Scandinavian ancestry. [5] Galva was a railroad town.
Crescent City is located in central Iroquois County at (40.770448, -87.857823 U.S. Route 24 passes through the center of the village, leading east 6 miles (10 km) to Watseka , the county seat , and west 7 miles (11 km) to Gilman near Interstate 57 .
The Pho Noodle House at 206 W. Camp Street in East Peoria will soon become Farmer's Buffet, an American-themed buffet restaurant run by Sam Mach who owned the former Grand Village Buffet at the ...
The high school moved to new facilities in 1958. In 1967, the college expanded operations to Kewanee, Illinois, and in 1971, opened the East Campus just south of Kewanee, in Galva, which also houses the agriculture and horticulture programs. The Illinois Community College Board approved the college as one college with two campuses in 1989. [2]
Williamsfield is located in eastern Knox County 21 miles (34 km) east of Galesburg, the county seat. Illinois Route 180 runs through the east side of the village, leading north 18 miles (29 km) to Galva and south 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to U.S. Route 150.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 January 2025. "Cities in Illinois" redirects here. For unincorporated communities, see List of unincorporated communities in Illinois. For CDPs, see List of census-designated places in Illinois. Map of the United States with Illinois highlighted Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United ...
Crescent Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 567 and it contained 259 housing units. [1] Crescent Township was originally named Logan Township when it formed from Belmont Township on September 17, 1868. The named was then changed to Grenard Township in September ...