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Your guide to Galena, Illinois assisted living facilities. With so many senior housing options available, how do you know which one is right for your family?
Our Senior Living Advisors live in the Galena area and can provide you with an insider's view of local communities including pricing information and distinctive features.
Request information online by filling out the form to the right or call us at 855-363-2002 for a no-cost, in-depth assessment of your senior care needs. Our compassionate advisors can help you find the best Galena assisted living facilities for your unique needs and budget.
The official website for the city of Galena is http://www.cityofgalena.org/.
Cities near Galena offering memory care options
Scales Mound | Saint Donatus | Hanover | Benton | Elizabeth | Sinsinawa | Shullsburg | Apple River | Cuba City | La Motte | Dubuque -
Assisted Living Costs in Nearby Cities
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Facts about Galena
Galena is also known as: Jo Daviess County / Galena city.
And featured attractions of Galena: Ulysses S. Grant Home, Old Market House, Galena Historic District, Elihu Benjamin Washburne House, and Ulysses S. Grant House.
Galena is the largest city in and the county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, with a population of 3,429 at the 2010 census. A 581-acre (235 ha) section of the city is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Galena Historic District. It is named for the mineral galena, which was mined by Native Americans in the area for over a thousand years. Owing to these deposits, Galena was the site of the first major mineral rush in the United States. The first American settler arrived in 1821, and by 1828, the population was estimated at 10,000. The city emerged as the largest steamboat hub on the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, Missouri. Galena was the home of Ulysses S. Grant and eight other Civil War generals. Today, the city is a tourist destination known for its history, architecture, and resorts.
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Population shifts in Galena
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Average temperatures in Galena
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