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Old Market House

The Old Market House, currently being operated as the Galena Welcome Center, is a brick building built in the Greek Revival style in 1845 in .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Address: 123 North Commerce Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dowling House and Saint Michaels Roman Catholic Church.

Museum
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The is the oldest building in , , now a historic house museum. is situated 510 feet north of Old Market House.

Church
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Saint Michael's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford. The church is located in , , at 227 South Bench Street in Galena. is situated 890 feet west of Old Market 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. is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Old Market House.

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 , , . As of the 2020 census, its population was 348 and it contained 271 housing units. is situated 6 miles south of Old Market House.

Old Market House

Latitude
42.41575° or 42° 24′ 57″ north
Longitude
-90.42739° or 90° 25′ 39″ west
Inception
1845
Open location code
86JFCH8F+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 510543188
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7084478
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