Galena, Illinois -
Mrs. Butterworth Statue of First Lady Julia Grant
An unflattering statue of the controversial First Lady of President Ulysses S. Grant.
- Address:
- 500 Bouthillier St., Galena, IL
- Directions:
- U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site. US Hwy 20 just east of the Galena River. Turn north on Park Ave., then east on Bouthillier St. The statue stands just west of the U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site.
- Phone:
- 815-777-0248
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