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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 .
Robert H. McClellan (1823–1902), practiced law in Galena for most of his adult life; elected as a Republican to a term in the Illinois House of Representatives (1860–1862) and two terms in the Illinois Senate (1876–1880); edited the Galena Gazette; president of the Bank of Galena
The Galena Historic District is a historic district located in the city of Galena, Illinois, United States. The historic district encompasses 85 percent of the city of Galena and includes more than 800 properties. The downtown area consists of three successive tiers made up of Main, Bench and Prospect Streets.
In 1996 the Northwestern Illinois Conference (NWIC) and Upstate Illini Conference (UIC) merged under the Upstate Illini banner. Initially three divisions were formed for all team sports except football: West - Dakota, East Dubuque, Galena, Lena-Winslow, Orangeville, River Ridge, Stockton, and Warren East - Ashton-Franklin Center, Durand, Kirkland-Hiawatha, North Boone, Pecatonica, Rockford ...
The Galena Territory is a census-designated place in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,500 in 2020, [ 3 ] an increase from 1,058 in the 2010 census . [ 4 ] The territory was incorporated on July 26, 1973.
Based on the Illinois School Report Card for the 2018-19 school year, Galena had a graduation rate of 88% and an Advanced Placement participation rate of 43%. [5] Additionally, in 2019, Galena ranked as the 2,745 best school in the United States, and 106 in Illinois based on U.S. News & World Report .
Elizabeth, IL: Terrapins Orange, Blue 1974 1984 A D - Yes♦ Forreston High School: Forreston, IL: Cardinals Red, White, Black 1996 2000 A C 1A Yes° Franklin Center High School: Franklin Grove, IL: Eagles Maroon, Gold 1974/1991 1976/2000 A - 1A Yes♠ Galena High School: Galena, IL: Pirates Royal Blue, White 1996 2000 A C 1A Yes Hanover High ...
The Galena station of Galena, Illinois was built in 1857 and originally served the Illinois Central Railroad. [6] The two story Italianate structure is included in the Galena Historic District . Over the years, the station hosted the Illinois Central's Hawkeye , Iowan , Land O'Corn , and Sinnissippi trains.