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By Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2021
Galva, Illinois in the 1870's Marker
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1 ► Illinois, Henry County, Galva — Galva, Illinois in the 1870's —  |
| My how things have changed, especially on the west side corner of Front Street and Wiley. The original small Wiley House hotel burned down in 1855 but was rebuilt larger by General Albro in 1856. He named his new hotel the Albro House but it was . . . — — Map (db m311490) HM | |||
| 2 ► Illinois, Henry County, Galva — Our Gävlebocken — (Pronounced: Yaevle’ boken) — “The goat” in Gävle, Sweden is also in Galva, IL — |
| A letter was presented to the City of Galva by the Governor of Gävleborg County, Sweden in 1966 recognizing Galva, Illinois as being a sister city to Gävle, Sweden. Gävle, Sweden is the County “seat” of Gävleborgs län and where many Swede's came to . . . — — Map (db m311568) HM | |||