Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Galesburg, Illinois. Official Website Galesburg was founded by George Washington Gale, a Presbyterian minister from New York state who had formulated the concept of the manual labor college and first implemented it at the Oneida Institute near Utica, New York. In 1836 Gale publicized a subscription- and land purchase-based plan to f...
The cemetery is located on 2040 US-150, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. Find a Grave
Official Website =Knox College is a private liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois. It is one of 40 schools featured in Loren Pope's influential book Colleges That Change Lives.
This project is for those who are buried in Linwood Cemetery, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. The cemetery is located on the west edge of Galesburg, Illinois, at West Main Street. and Linwood Road on the southwest corner, near by-pass 34 and Highway 164. It is owned and maintained by the city. Find a Grave IL GenWeb
Carl Sandburg College is a public community college with its main campus in Galesburg, Illinois. The college serves west-central Illinois region and has a branch campus in Carthage and an off-campus site in downtown Galesburg. The college was established in 1966 and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Along with providing associate degree education for students, Sandburg also has ...
National Railroad Hall of Fame===The US National Railroad Hall of Fame was established in 2003 and recognized by Congressional resolutions in 2003 and 2004. The main offices of the hall of fame are in Galesburg, Illinois.The National Railroad Hall of Fame has three categories for inductees:1) 1800-1865: Birth and Development ) 1866-1945: Golden Era ) 1946-Present: Modern Era site: