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    The Galena station of Galena, Illinois was built in 1857 and originally served the Illinois Central Railroad. The two story Italianate structure is included...
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    Galena is the largest city in and the county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. It had a population of 3,308 at the 2020 census. A 581-acre...
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    runway and flight line facilities. This air field was designated Galena Air Force Station shortly after the split of the United States Air Force from the...
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    The Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (G&CU) was the first railroad constructed out of Chicago, intended to provide a shipping route between Chicago and...
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    Galena is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,761. Although the railroad was built...
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    Galena Park is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 10,740 at the...
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    The Kan-O-Tex Service Station in Galena, Kansas, United States is a Kan-O-Tex filling station that originally served U.S. Route 66 motorists in 1934....
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    facilitating the transit of lend-lease aircraft to the Soviet Union. As Galena Air Force Station, it was used by the USAF during the Cold War as an interceptor...
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  • The Galena Nuclear Power Plant was a proposed nuclear power plant to be constructed in the Yukon River village of Galena, Alaska. If it had been built...
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  • The Galena Territory is a census-designated place in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,500 in 2020, an increase from 1,058...
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    Galena is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 924 at the 2020 United States Census. Galena was originally called Zoar...
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    1930 on the land formerly occupied by the station. The first station at Wells Street was built by the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad, the first railroad...
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    route was in Cherokee County. A restored Kan-O-Tex Service Station on Main Street in Galena was re-opened in 2007 as a roadside diner and souvenir shop...
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    located 6.4 miles (10.3 km) east-southeast of Galena, Alaska. The Aircraft Control and Warning station was closed on 1 November 1983, and the site was...
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    served about 27,000 Amtrak passengers in 2022. Pace 530 West Galena–Naperville Metra Station 714 College of DuPage–Naperville–Wheaton Connector 722 Ogden...
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  • The Galena and Southern Wisconsin Railroad Company was a railroad company in the United States. It constructed and operated a narrow gauge line between...
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  • Station Joliet Union Station Peoria Union Station Springfield Union Station (Illinois) Watseka Union Depot Wells Street Station or Galena and Chicago Union...
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  • coverage as Station 630, but does provide primary fire protection and first responder service to portions of Allegany County as Station 630. The CDP...
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    whisker detector, which consisted of a piece of crystalline mineral, usually galena (lead sulfide), with a fine wire touching its surface. The "asymmetric conduction"...
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    originate, or terminate, at Elburn. The first station in Elburn was established in 1854 with the arrival of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad. This later...
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  • The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Illinois, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license...
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  • 42°22′26″N 90°26′35″W / 42.37389°N 90.44306°W / 42.37389; -90.44306 Galena Junction is a former railroad junction in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United...
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    Turner Junction, after its founder, John Bice Turner, president of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (G&CU) in 1855. The city was initially established...
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    the river, including the gorge. The Galena Bridge, carrying North West Coastal Highway over the river at Galena, was opened by the Main Roads Department...
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    crystal detector, originally made from a piece of crystalline mineral such as galena. This component is now called a diode. Crystal radios are the simplest type...
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    within the first 230 feet (70.1 m) below the power station: the upper aquifer is known as the Galena-Platteville Aquifer and the lower aquifer is known...
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    Station is an intercity and commuter rail terminal located in the West Loop neighborhood of the Near West Side of Chicago. Amtrak's flagship station in...
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    the route in Kansas: Galena, Riverton and Baxter Springs. US 66 covered 292 miles (470 km) in Missouri. Upon entering from Galena, Kansas, the highway...
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    Amtrak service shifted to Naperville station, and continue to stop presently. Pace 524 West Aurora 530 West Galena/Naperville 533 Northeast Aurora 802...
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  • Yukon School, Fort Yukon (1A) iGrad~Alaska, Galena Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA), Galena Jimmy Huntington School, Huslia (1A) Johnny Oldman...
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