Galesburg City Township

Galesburg City Township is one of twenty-one townships in , USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 30,052 and it contained 13,939 housing units.
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  • Type: Locality with 30,100 residents
  • Description: township in Knox County, Illinois
  • Also known as: Galesburg City Township, Knox County, Illinois” and “Township of Galesburg City

Places of Interest

Highlights include Galesburg station and Galesburg Railroad Museum.

Railway station
Galesburg is an Amtrak intercity train station in , , . The station was originally built in 1984, after the razing of the large depot just south of the current site.

Museum
The is a railroad museum in , . The museum is located at 211 South Seminary Street. Its collection includes CB&Q 4-6-4 3006, a Pullman "Meath" car, Railway Express RPO Combination Mail & Baggage Car…

Theater building
The Orpheum Theatre, originally opened in August 1916, stands on Kellogg Street in downtown , . The Orpheum's elegance and long history made the theatre a landmark in Galesburg which boasts other landmarks such as Carl Sandburg's Birthplace, the , and Knox College, which hosted an Abraham Lincoln-Stephen Douglas debate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galesburg and East Galesburg.

is a city in , United States. The city is 45 miles northwest of . At the 2020 census, its population was 30,052. is the home of Knox College, a private four-year liberal arts college, and Carl Sandburg College, a community college named for native-born poet Carl Sandburg.

Village
is a village in , Illinois, United States. The population was 763 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3½ miles east of Galesburg City Township.

Galesburg City Township

Latitude
40.9505° or 40° 57′ 2″ north
Longitude
-90.3763° or 90° 22′ 35″ west
Population
30,100
Elevation
771 feet (235 metres)
Open location code
86GFXJ2F+6F
Geo­Names ID
4893393
Wiki­data ID
Q5518483
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Galesburg City Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Galesburg City udalerria, Knox konderria (Illinois)
  • Basque: Galesburg City udalerria, Knox konderria
  • Chinese: 蓋爾斯堡城鎮區 (伊利諾伊州諾克斯縣)
  • Chinese: 蓋爾斯堡城鎮區
  • French: Galesburg City Township
  • German: Galesburg City Township
  • Japanese: ゲイルズバーグ・シティ・タウンシップ
  • Japanese: ゲイルズバーグ・シティ郡区
  • Slovenian: Galesburg City Township
  • Spanish: Municipio de Galesburg City (condado de Knox, Illinois)
  • Spanish: Municipio de Galesburg City
  • Urdu: گیلزبرگ سٹی ٹاؤن شپ، کنو کاؤنٹی، الینوائے
  • Urdu: گیلزبرگ سٹی ٹاؤن شپ
  • Vietnamese: Xã Galesburg City, Quận Knox, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Xã Galesburg City

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hope Cemetery and Galesburg Historic District.

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