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<p class="p__0">As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 149,540. History [edit] In July 1831, Joseph Naper reached the west bank of the Du, Page River with his friends and family to discovered what would be referred to as Naper's Settlement. Amongst Illinois Naperville were Naper's spouse Almeda Landon, his brother John with wife Betsy Goff, his sister Amy with partner John Murray, and his mom Sarah.</p>
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<p class="p__1">Also on the journey were a number of families who remained in the settlement that would become Chicago, consisting of that of Dexter Graves who is memorialized in Graceland Cemetery by the popular Lorado Taft statue "Eternal Silence" (also known as "the Dexter Graves Monolith"). By 1832, over one hundred inhabitants had gotten to Naper's Settlement.</p>
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<p class="p__2">Fort Payne was built at Naper's Settlement, the inhabitants returned and the attack never emerged. The Pre-Emption Home was constructed in 1834, as the Settlement became a stage-coach stop on the road from Chicago to Galena. Restorations of Fort Payne and the Pre-Emption House stand as part of Naper Settlement outside museum village, which was developed by the Naperville Heritage Society and the Naperville Park District in 1969 to protect a few of the neighborhood's earliest buildings.</p>
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<p class="p__3">A commemorative marker honoring her was put in the cemetery in 2015. After Du, Page County was split from Cook County in 1839, Naper's Settlement became the Du, Page county seat, a distinction it held up until 1868. Naper's Settlement was integrated as the Village of Naperville in 1857, at which time it had a population of 2,000.</p>
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<p class="p__4">The previous Kroehler Furniture Factory, in 2021 In 1887, Peter Edward Kroehler established the Kroehler Manufacturing Company's factory in Naperville along the Chicago, Burlington &amp; Quincy tracks. Kroehler Manufacturing became the world's largest furniture manufacturer, and a major employer in Naperville. The business closed the Naperville factory in 1978. In 1987, the site was redeveloped into high end commercial and home homes, as Fifth Avenue Station.</p>
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<p class="p__5">After the Chicago YMCA mentioned that Naperville was too small for its own YMCA structure, Peter Kroehler led a project to construct one, which kicked off June 22, 1909. Within 15 days, the town of 3,400 raised $26,260. The YMCA was opened on March 26, 1911, and it included the very first ever swimming pool in Du Page County.</p>
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