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2. The Galena Territory, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   The Galena Territory is a census-designated place in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,058 as of the 2010 census. [3] The territory was incorporated on July 26, 1973. [4] The community consists of a private 6,800-acre (28 km 2) development located several miles southeast of downtown Galena. [5]

3. Galena, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Galena is the largest city in and the county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. 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 .

4. Galena Historic District - Wikipedia

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   October 23, 2013. 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.

5. Dowling House (Galena, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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   John Dowling arrived in Galena with his son Nicholas in 1826. The limestone house was built in 1826–27 in the single-pen style. The first floor was used as a trading post while the Dowlings lived upstairs. Dowling was an important early resident of Galena. He served on the 1834 fire committee and was elected to the 1838 town board of trustees.

6. Galena - Wikipedia

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   Galena. Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead (II) sulfide (PbS). It is the most important ore of lead and an important source of silver. [5] Galena is one of the most abundant and widely distributed sulfide minerals. It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system often showing octahedral forms.

7. Chestnut Mountain - Wikipedia

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   Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort. The Chestnut Mountain ski resort is located in Galena, Illinois , 20 miles southeast of Dubuque, Iowa, in Jo Daviess County. It is visible from a 10-mile radius. The ski resort opened in 1959 and features two restaurants, a lodge with 119 rooms, an indoor pool and hot tub area, as well as several other accommodations.