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Galena Customs House & U.S. Post Office, said to be the longest operating U.S. Post Office. Just off Main Street, at Green and Commerce Streets, is the historic Galena Customs House and U.S. Post Office. The building is a superior example of Federal style architecture. [10]
Fresh Pond Golf Course, Cambridge; Ponkapoag Golf Course No. 1, Canton; Ponkapoag Golf Course No. 2 (Front 9 only), Canton; Cohasset Golf Club, Cohasset; Concord Country Club, Concord; Oak Hill Country Club, Fitchburg; Oakley Country Club, Watertown, Massachusetts - re designed existing 18 hole course. Completed fall 1900. Framingham Country ...
Galena is the largest city in and the county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. [7] It had a population of 3,308 at the 2020 census. [6] A 581-acre (235 ha) section of the city is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Galena Historic District.
The Ulysses S. Grant Home in Galena, Illinois is the former home of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War general and later the 18th president of the United States.The home was designed by William Dennison [3] and constructed in 1859 - 1860. [2]
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is located lakeside in the center of the Galena Territory. There are 80 rooms in the main lodge, and over 300 private villas. The resort is best known for its 63 holes of championship golf, including "The General", which Golf Digest ranked No. 41 in its 2007-2008 list of "America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses." [6]
Lake Galena receives its water from a watershed about 10,591 acres (42.86 km 2) in size and is located at an elevation of about 710 feet (220 m). [1] [2] It encompasses an area of 225 acres (91 hectares) and with 7 miles (11 km) of shoreline. [1] It is located within a private development of Galena known as the Galena Territory.
The river rises in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, northwest of Belmont. It enters Illinois in Jo Daviess County to flow through the city of Galena before it joins the upper Mississippi River a few miles south and west. The river is part of the Driftless Area of Illinois and Wisconsin.
As of the 2010 census, there were 653 people, 214 households, and 172 families living in the village.The population density was 408.1 inhabitants per square mile (157.6/km 2).