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2394842 [ 1 ] Wikimedia Commons. Galesburg, Illinois. Website. www.ci.galesburg.il.us. 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 ...
696 ft (212 m) [1] Lake Bracken is a reservoir in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, United States. [2] Managed by the Lake Bracken Country Club, the lake was formed in 1921 with the damming of Brush Creek. It is part of the Spoon River drainage basin, and has a surface area of 172 acres (70 ha). Its "overall resource quality" was assessed as ...
The Galesburg Historic District is a 496-acre (201 ha) historic district in Galesburg, Illinois. The district includes 1049 contributing buildings and contains the town's original plat as well as several older neighborhoods. [2] The section of the district south of North Street encompasses Galesburg's historic city center and its most ...
Congressional district. 17th. Website. www.knoxcountyil.com. Knox County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 49,967. [1] Its county seat is Galesburg. [2] Knox County comprises the Galesburg, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Channel Lake, Lake County. Lake Charles (reservoir), Lake County. Lake Charleston (reservoir), Coles County. Clear Lake, Sangamon County. Clinton Lake (reservoir), DeWitt County. Coffeen Lake (reservoir), Montgomery County. Countryside Lake (reservoir), Lake County. 42°15′09″N 88°02′36″W / 42.25250°N 88.04333°W / 42. ...
Coordinates: 40°56′10.7″N 90°21′57.6″W. Carl Sandburg State Historic Site. 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 ...
Standish Park Arboretum. Standish Park Arboretum is a 3.3 acre park located in Downtown Galesburg, Illinois. Located just north of Knox College, Standish Park Arboretum has a collection of 137 trees of 67 different species. The park is used by the Galesburg community for many events such as the annual Art in the Park festival. [1]
U.S. Route 34 (US 34) is an east–west highway in the state of Illinois that runs from the Iowa state line at Gulfport, west of Galesburg, to Illinois Route 43 (IL 43) and Historic U.S. Route 66 at Harlem Avenue in Berwyn. The entire highway in Illinois is named the Walter Payton Memorial Highway after Pro Football Hall of Famer Walter Payton ...