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Local grocery stores, which paid property taxes to the city of Galena, were not interested in helping to maintain their competitors. In about 1910 the stalls of the Old Market House went out of business. [3] The city of Galena moved its offices elsewhere in 1938, making the old building redundant. It was given to the state of Illinois in 1947. [3]
[2] [7] The historic district is populated by tourist-driven shops and business, including dozens of bed and breakfast inns. More than a dozen art galleries dot the downtown area, which is also home to numerous restaurants and taverns. [5] After the Galena Historic District was listed on the National Register, the area began to change.
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 Leader (1888 - 1918 at least), D.K. Moses opened in 1888 and in 1904 when it reopened after a fire it was two stories in height with a basement store and covered 22,000 square feet. Whereupon, it was described as “one of the most complete department stores to be found in the north country.” In 1918 the store employed 23 female clerks. [210]
SupeRx – Kroger created the first SupeRx store in 1961 with most stores next door or very close to existing Kroger stores [75] [76] Thrift Drug – merged into Eckerd after J.C. Penney bought Eckerd; Thrifty PayLess – acquired by Rite Aid in 1996; Treasury Drug – acquired by J.C. Penney, then shuttered in 1980; Value Giant; Wellby Super Drug
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]
West Galena Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,323 and it contained 1,849 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,323 and it contained 1,849 housing units.
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).