Illinois
Jo Daviess
West Galena Township

Portage

Portage is a hamlet in , , . Portage is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Elihu Benjamin Washburne House and Greenwood Cemetery.

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 . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Portage.

Cemetery
is a in in the city of . It is located one mile west of downtown Galena at the intersection of US 20 and Gear Street. is situated 2½ miles north of Portage.

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. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Portage.

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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. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Portage.

Portage

Latitude
42.38279° or 42° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
-90.45652° or 90° 27′ 24″ west
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Open location code
86JF9GMV+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151965215
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4906497
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