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About Gal, Missouri, United States

Galena is a small city in Stone County, Missouri, United States, located in the Ozark region of the southwestern part of the state. The city covers an area of about 6.5 square kilometers and has a population of less than 500, making it a typical quiet town.

Location and Natural Beauty

Nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, near Table Rock Lake and the James River, Gower is surrounded by forests and hills. The area is known for its karst formations, clear springs and abundant outdoor recreation, making it a popular destination for hiking, fishing and boating.

Historical and Economic Characteristics

Originally developed as a result of lead mining (the name "Galena" is derived from lead ore), Gower's economy today relies heavily on tourism and small retail businesses. The city retains its late 19th century architecture, with historic stores and local specialty restaurants along the main street.

Transportation and Neighborhood Connections

The city is connected to tourist cities such as Branson via U.S. Highway 160, and Springfield is about an hour away. Gower attracts visitors with its close-to-nature setting and Ozarks cultural experiences, making it a quiet stop on the Southwest Missouri travel trail.

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Today is 2026-02-25

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