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The Galena Territory is served by three school districts: [[Galena Unit School District]], including the [[Galena High School (Illinois)|Galena High School]] on the far west area of the Galena Territory, [[Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211]] on the north, and [[River Ridge Community Unit School District 210]] on the south and east. |
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Lake Galena is a man-made [[reservoir]] within the Galena Territory.<ref name=IEPA1>Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. (Unknown last update). ''Mississippi North River Watershed''. Retrieved June 22, 2007, from http://www.epa.state.il.us/water/water-quality/report-1996/fact-sheets/fact-sheet-09.html</ref> The lake is mostly used for recreational purposes including boating and fishing. The lake is managed by The Galena Territory Association along with the marina located on the east end of the lake.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lake Galena & Marina Frequently Asked Questions|url=http://www.thegalenaterritory.com/viewpage.cfm?id=328&nav1ID=3&nav2ID=11&nav3ID=22|work=The Galena Territory|publisher=The Galena Territory Association|accessdate=7 June 2012}}</ref> |
Lake Galena is a man-made [[reservoir]] within the Galena Territory.<ref name=IEPA1>Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. (Unknown last update). ''Mississippi North River Watershed''. Retrieved June 22, 2007, from http://www.epa.state.il.us/water/water-quality/report-1996/fact-sheets/fact-sheet-09.html</ref> The lake is mostly used for recreational purposes including boating and fishing. The lake is managed by The Galena Territory Association along with the marina located on the east end of the lake.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lake Galena & Marina Frequently Asked Questions|url=http://www.thegalenaterritory.com/viewpage.cfm?id=328&nav1ID=3&nav2ID=11&nav3ID=22|work=The Galena Territory|publisher=The Galena Territory Association|accessdate=7 June 2012}}</ref> |
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=== Owners' Club Complex === |
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| ⚫ | '''Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa''' is located lakeside in the center of The Galena Territory. There are 80 rooms in the main lodge, and over 300 private villas. The resort is best known for its 63 holes of championship golf, including "The General", which ''Golf Digest'' ranked No. 41 in the 2007-2008 "America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses."<ref name=EagleRidgeAbout /> |
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=== Shenandoah Riding Center === |
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=== Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa === |
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| ⚫ | '''Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa''' is located lakeside in the center of The Galena Territory. There are 80 rooms in the main lodge, and over 300 private villas. The resort is best known for its 63 holes of championship golf, including "The General", which ''Golf Digest'' ranked No. 41 in the 2007-2008 "America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses."<ref name=EagleRidgeAbout /> |
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The Galena Territory, Illinois | |
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  The Galena Territory  The Galena Territory | |
| Coordinates: 42°23′36″N 90°19′33″W / 42.39333°N 90.32583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jo Daviess |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.370 sq mi (11.32 km2) |
| • Land | 3.714 sq mi (9.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.656 sq mi (1.70 km2) |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,058 |
| • Density | 240/sq mi (93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 815 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583443[2] |
The Galena Territory is a census-designated place in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,058 as of the 2010 census.[1] The community consists of a private 6,800-acre (28 km2) development located several miles southeast of downtown Galena.[3] The Territory, which is managed by a homeowners association, has set aside 1,500 acres (6.1 km2) of protected recreational land.[4][5] The remainder is filled with low-density residential development and Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. As of August 2017, there were 4,082 property owners, 554 permanent residences, and 1,675 vacation residences.[6]
History
[edit]Geography
[edit]Demographics
[edit]Government and Administration
[edit]Galena Territory Security
[edit]Galena Territory Fire Station
[edit]Infrastructure
[edit]Transportation
[edit]Education
[edit]The Galena Territory is served by three school districts: Galena Unit School District, including the Galena High School on the far west area of the Galena Territory, Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 on the north, and River Ridge Community Unit School District 210 on the south and east.
Healthcare
[edit]Facilities and Amenities
[edit]The community includes an owners’ club, which houses recreational facilities for property owners and their guests. The pool and recreation complex includes a fitness center, café, and three pools, along with tennis courts, a basketball court, and a playground. The Galena Territory has also reserved about 1,500 acres of greenspace with over 40 miles of trails running throughout the territory. These areas are sections of the territory that will be left undeveloped to conserve the natural environment.[7] A riding center offers horseback riding, along with other activities, including trail rides and riding lessons.[8]
Lake Galena and Marina
[edit]Lake Galena is a man-made reservoir within the Galena Territory.[9] The lake is mostly used for recreational purposes including boating and fishing. The lake is managed by The Galena Territory Association along with the marina located on the east end of the lake.[10]
Owners' Club Complex
[edit]Shenandoah Riding Center
[edit]Greenspace and Trail System
[edit]Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
[edit]Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is located lakeside in the center of The Galena Territory. There are 80 rooms in the main lodge, and over 300 private villas. The resort is best known for its 63 holes of championship golf, including "The General", which Golf Digest ranked No. 41 in the 2007-2008 "America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses."[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: DriftlessExplorer/sandbox
- ^ a b Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. "About Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa". Archived from the original on July 18, 2006. Retrieved January 4, 2007.
- ^ The Galena Territory Association (January 4, 2007). "Greenspace & Trails". Retrieved January 4, 2007.
- ^ The Galena Territory Association (January 4, 2007). "Association Info". Retrieved January 4, 2007.
- ^ "October 2017 Territory Times".
- ^ "Greenspace & Trails". The Galena Territory. The Galena Territory Association. Retrieved June 7, 2012.
- ^ "Home". The Shenandoah Riding Center. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. (Unknown last update). Mississippi North River Watershed. Retrieved June 22, 2007, from http://www.epa.state.il.us/water/water-quality/report-1996/fact-sheets/fact-sheet-09.html
- ^ "Lake Galena & Marina Frequently Asked Questions". The Galena Territory. The Galena Territory Association. Retrieved June 7, 2012.