City of Galva, Galva Township, Henry County, Illinois, United States
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- Galva
- City of Galva
- Incorporated City
- Established 1854 by Swedes from a nearby colony at Bishop Hill; named for Swedish port town of Galve Gefle (US-T131/1969/IL Place Names/Adams/371)
- 41.167537041° 10' 03.1"N-90.042613690° 02' 33.4"W
- Bishop Hill (Weller Township) 4.6 mi. NW
- Lafayette (Goshen Township, Stark County) 5.5 mi. SE
- Centerville (Lynn Township, Knox County) 7.1 mi. S
- Altona (Walnut Grove Township, Knox County) 7.3 mi. SW
- Kewanee (Kewanee Township) 8.2 mi. NE
- Victoria (Victoria Township, Knox County) 9.7 mi. S
- Saint Johns 1.4 mi. NE
- Galva (Lynn Township, Knox County) 1.4 mi. S
- Bishop Hill (Bishop Hill, Weller Township) 4.4 mi. NW
- Himes (Goshen Township, Stark County) 4.5 mi. SE
- Fraker (Lynn Township, Knox County) 5.1 mi. SE
- LaFayette (Goshen Township, Stark County) 5.2 mi. SE
- Larson (Walnut Grove Township, Knox County) 6.1 mi. SW
- Evergreen Memory Garden (Wethersfield Township) 6.2 mi. E
- Wethersfield (Kewanee, Wethersfield Township) 7 mi. NE
- Cavanagh (Wethersfield Township) 7.1 mi. E
- Walnut Grove (Walnut Grove Township, Knox County) 7.5 mi. SW
- Altona (Altona, Walnut Grove Township, Knox County) 7.6 mi. SW
- 2,678
- 259 m
- 816748423
- Updated Apr 19, 2020