May Department Stores, Mary Livingstone[?] was working as a lingerie salesgirl here when she met her future husband Jack Benny. Later, the department store was used as a setting in his radio and television shows.
Sears & Roebuck[?], later Sears[?], its first mail order catalogs caused prices to drop all over the country, leading to their being called "the great price maker"
... (0.8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.24% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 4,950 people, 1,924 households, and 1,252 families ...