Ulysses S. Grant Home

The Ulysses S. Grant Home in , is the former home of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War general and later the 18th president of the United States.
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  • Opening hours:
    March—October: Wednesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—4:45 PM
    November—February: Wednesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Monday and Tuesday: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic house in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “General Grants Home”
  • Address: 500 Bouthillier Street, Ulysses S Grant Home State Historic Site, Galena, IL 61036

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elihu Benjamin Washburne House and Old Market House.

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 790 feet west of Ulysses S. Grant Home.

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 . is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Ulysses S. Grant Home.

Museum
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The is the oldest building in , , now a historic house museum. is situated 2,200 feet north of Ulysses S. Grant Home.

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. is situated 5 miles south of Ulysses S. Grant Home.

Ulysses S. Grant Home

Latitude
42.41127° or 42° 24′ 41″ north
Longitude
-90.42438° or 90° 25′ 28″ west
Open location code
86JFCH6G+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 118366777
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7880940
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Highlights include Presidential Pets and China and General Store.

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