Galesville is a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,662 at the 2020 census. It is located where Beaver Creek flows into a wide area of the Mississippi River valley. The creek is impounded to form Lake Marinuka. The mayor is Vince Howe.
| Name: | Galesville city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| County: | Trempealeau County |
| Incorporated: | January 26, 1942 (1942-01-26) |
| Elevation: | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.30 sq mi (3.37 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²) |
| Total Population: | 1,662 |
| Population Density: | 1,276.5/sq mi (492.7/km²) |
| Area code: | 608 |
| FIPS code: | 5528200 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1565380 |
| Website: | cityofgalesville.com |
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History
Galesville is named for its founder, Judge George Gale, a native of Vermont. It was platted by Gale in 1854. It was formally incorporated as a village in 1887, and then as a city in 1942.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.45 square miles (3.76 km), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.37 km) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km) is water.
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