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By Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2021
Our Gävlebocken Marker
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1 ► Illinois, Henry County, Galva — Our Gävlebocken — (Pronounced: Yaevle’ boken) — “The goat” in Gävle, Sweden is also in Galva, IL —
On Exchange Street just south of Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
2 ► Illinois, Henry County, Galva — The Push/Pull — Galva, Illinois ↔ Gävle, Sweden —
On Front Street at Northwest 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Front Street.
3 ► Illinois, Henry County, Galva — Olof Krans —
On Front Street just east of Exchange Street, on the right when traveling east.
4 ► Illinois, Henry County, Galva — Galva, Illinois in the 1870's —
On Front Street at Northwest 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Front Street.
5 ► Illinois, Henry County, Bishop Hill — Bishop Hill Colony Historic District —
On Bishop Hill Street north of East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Illinois, Henry County, Bishop Hill — Bishop Hill —
On Walter Payton Memorial Highway (U.S. 34) just west of East 1670th Street (County Road 39), on the right when traveling west.
 
 
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