Map of Galena city, Missouri

Galena is a city in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 455 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Stone County. Galena is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Galena city overview:
Name:	Galena city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Stone County
Elevation:	1,017 ft (310 m)
Total Area:	0.76 sq mi (1.96 km²)
Land Area:	0.75 sq mi (1.93 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Total Population:	455
Population Density:	609.92/sq mi (235.53/km²)
ZIP code:	65624, 65656
Area code:	417
FIPS code:	2926254
Website:	www.galenacityhall.org

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History

Galena was platted in 1852, and named for deposits of the ore galena near the original town site. An early variant name was “Jamestown”. A post office has been in operation at Galena since 1853. The last public execution in the United States took place in Galena in 1937.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.97 km), of which 0.75 square miles (1.94 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water. The James River flows past the east side of the town and enters the northernmost arm of Table Rock Lake to the south. The historic Y-Bridge over the James River is located just east of the town.