Illinois
Jo Daviess
East Galena Township

Horseshoe Mound

Horseshoe Mound is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,063 feet. Horseshoe Mound is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ulysses S. Grant Home and Elihu Benjamin Washburne House.

Museum
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The in , is the former home of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War general and later the 18th president of the United States.

Museum
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The , also known as the Washburne-Sheehan House, is a 1+1⁄2-story Greek Revival house located at 908 Third Street in .

Museum
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The , currently being operated as the Galena Welcome Center, is a brick building built in the Greek Revival style in 1845 in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galena Historic District and Galena.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district located in the city of , United States. The historic district encompasses 85 percent of the city of Galena and includes more than 800 properties.

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is a city in the 16 miles east of , , and 163 miles west from . is known as "The City that Time Forgot" for its rich 19th century heritage.

Village
is one of 23 townships in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 348 and it contained 271 housing units.

Horseshoe Mound

Latitude
42.40445° or 42° 24′ 16″ north
Longitude
-90.39513° or 90° 23′ 43″ west
Elevation
1,063 feet (324 metres)
Open location code
86JFCJ33+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354111052
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4896495
Wiki­data ID
Q32358101
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Horseshoe Mound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Horseshoe Mound”
  • Dutch: “Horseshoe Mound”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horseshoe Mound Preserve and Heller Airport.

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