Galena, Illinois - Mrs. Butterworth Statue of First Lady Julia Grant

Address:
500 Bouthillier St., Galena, IL
Directions:
U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site. US 20 just east of the Galena River. Turn north on Park Ave., then east on Bouthillier St. The statue stands on a treeless bluff just west of the U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site. It commands a panoramic view of the town, and is the only thing on the bluff.
Phone:
815-777-0248

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Surprisingly few First Ladies have had statues erected in their honor. There's a Mary Todd Lincoln in Racine, Wisconsin; two Eleanor Roosevelts in New York, New York; and a Pat Nixon outside a senior center in Cerritos, California. ... [03/10/2007] Complete News Story

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