Galena is a census-designated place (CDP) in Floyd County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,818 at the 2010 census. The CDP includes the town of Galena as well as the nearby town of Floyds Knobs and their immediate surroundings.
Name: | Galena CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Floyd County |
Elevation: | 814 ft (248 m) |
Total Area: | 2.68 sq mi (6.94 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.67 sq mi (6.92 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,726 |
Population Density: | 646.20/sq mi (249.49/km²) |
ZIP code: | 47119 |
Area code: | 812 & 930 |
FIPS code: | 1826206 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0434921 |
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History
Galena was originally called Germantown, and under the latter name was platted in 1837. A post office was established as Galena in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.
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Geography
Galena is located at 38°21′2″N 85°56′26″W / 38.35056°N 85.94056°W / 38.35056; -85.94056 (38.350585, -85.940435).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.68 square miles (6.94 km), of which 2.67 square miles (6.92 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.
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