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Aurora is now part of the city of Kenosha, in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, but was the site of one of the area's earliest post offices, opened in the early 1830s at the Willis Tavern, the Aurora community center on the west side of the old Green Bay Trail (now Highway 31) just north of what is now 60th Street (Kenosha County Highway K). A Chicago ...
The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.04. In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 386 people, 134 households, and 108 families residing in the town. The population density was 11.3 people per square mile (4.4/km 2). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 4.5 per square mile (1.7/km 2).
The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.90. In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.4 males.
The second restaurant was opened after the owners were paid to build another by a wealthy patron and from there the owners decided to create a franchise. A training center was established in Champaign, named "Rover College" after the dog on the restaurant signage. [6] At its peak in 1968, the chain had about 650 restaurants. [4]
Aurora is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Aurora, Florence County, Wisconsin , a town Aurora (community), Florence County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community
[2] Construction began the next year, with the roof being added by 1957. [3] The building was incomplete when he died in 1959, but was purchased in 1966 by the Wisconsin River Development Corporation and completed the next year as The Spring Green restaurant. [3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024. [4]
[23] $1 million ($1.87 million in 2023 dollars) in stock was sold in 1998, which was followed by a $2.5 million ($4.67 million in 2023 dollars) round of funding and a $5 million round in 2000. [8] ($8.85 million in 2023 dollars) The restaurant had 37 locations in 2002, [9] 65 in 2003, and 142 by 2007. The company started franchising in 2003 and ...