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  2. The Galena Territory, Illinois - Wikipedia

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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, [3] an increase from 1,058 in the 2010 census. [4] The territory was incorporated on July 26, 1973. [5] The community consists of a private 6,800-acre (28 km 2) development located several miles southeast of ...

  3. Stone County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Like most counties situated in Southwest Missouri, Stone County is a Republican stronghold in presidential elections. George W. Bush carried Stone County in 2000 and 2004 by more than two-to-one margins, and like many other rural counties throughout Missouri, Stone County strongly favored John McCain over Barack Obama in 2008.

  4. Kennett, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Kennett is a city in and the county seat of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.The city is located in the southeast corner (or "Bootheel") of Missouri, 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Arkansas and 20 miles (32 km) from the Mississippi River.

  5. Katharine Gibbs - Wikipedia

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    Catharine Ryan was born in Galena, Illinois on January 10, 1863, and was the granddaughter of Irish Catholic immigrants. [1] Her father was a successful meat packing merchant who sent her to be educated by two spinsters from New England who provided her with a cultural education.

  6. Fenton, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Fenton itself is home to the Fenton Athletic Association. Ice hockey is also a popular sport in Fenton. The Fenton Forum is home to the Rockwood Summit Falcons ice hockey team as well as the Affton Americans youth and Tier II ice hockey clubs for many home games. Every year, the Missouri Fall Face-Off NCAA lacrosse competition takes place in ...

  7. Turners - Wikipedia

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    Group portrait of the St. Louis, Missouri Turnverein in 1860 After the failure of the 1848 Revolution in Germany, the Turner movement was suppressed, and many Turners left Germany, some emigrating to the United States, especially to the Ohio Valley region, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Texas.

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  9. USS Galena (1862) - Wikipedia

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    USS Galena was a wooden-hulled broadside ironclad built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. The ship was initially assigned to the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron and supported Union forces during the Peninsula Campaign in 1862.