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Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States.The city is 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Peoria.At the 2010 census, its population was 32,195. [4] It is the county seat of Knox County [5] and the principal city of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Knox and Warren counties.
CB&Q F7s at Galesburg in 1968. Date: 20 January 1968: Source: Flickr: 19680120 18 CB&Q Galesburg, IL: Author: David Wilson: Permission (Reusing this file)
Greer was born James Robert Malley in Galesburg, Illinois, to parents Charles and Elizabeth (née Koetter) Malley. [4] [5] Although his birth date has been given as April 20, 1943, [6] [7] his birth year was probably 1938, based on 1940 U.S. census records listing a 2-year-old "Jimmie Malley" [1] and obituaries stating Greer's age as 64 when he died in 2002.
The Galesburg, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in west central Illinois, anchored by the city of Galesburg. As of the 2000 census , the μSA had a population of 74,571 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 69,057).
Ella Park Lawrence (May 13, 1857 – March 17, 1924) was an avid advocate for, and is still known today as the “mother” of the Illinois State Flag.She was the Regent of the Rebecca Park chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), State Regent of the DAR organizations in Illinois, as well as a known leader and philanthropist of her community, Galesburg, Illinois.
Carl Sandburg State Historic Site was the birthplace and boyhood home of author Carl Sandburg in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. It is operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Division. The site contains the cottage Sandburg was born in, a visitor center with a museum about Carl Sandburg, a museum shop, a small theater, and the rock ...