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1800Mattress.com (formerly known as 1-800-Mattress, Dial-A-Mattress and Dial-A-Mattress Operating Corps) was an American bedding retailer headquartered in Hicksville, New York and famous for its ads that used the slogan "leave off the last S for savings" (since the word "mattress" has 8 letters and only 7 are necessary for the phoneword).
Sleepy's, LLC was a retail mattress chain with over 1,000 stores, primarily situated in the northeastern United States. The company was founded in New York City in 1931. [ 1 ] Sleepy's was acquired by Mattress Firm in December 2015 [ 2 ] and all stores were rebranded under the Mattress Firm name on January 1, 2017, but the website continued as ...
Lake Louise Mountain Resort: Lake Louise: Alberta: 8,650 5,400 3,250 4,200 139 9 180 [68] $84.95 [69] February 14, 2014 Big White Ski Resort: Kelowna: British Columbia: 7,606 4,950 2,656 2,800 118 16 294 $76 November 19, 2010 Silver Star Mountain Resort: Vernon: British Columbia: 6,282 3,789 2,500 3,269 128 12 275 $81 April, 2015 [70] Whistler ...
In a matter of days, Fairfield Lake State Park southeast of Dallas-Fort Worth could go to a developer. The state has little time left to stop it. ‘A shame’: Texas may soon lose 1,800-acre ...
The community thrived, and in 1932, a nearby subdivision called Shady Shores began construction. The lake was enlarged in the late 1950s, becoming what is now known as Lewisville Lake. In 1960, the city leaders decided to incorporate – mostly to escape being annexed by Denton – and the subdivision's name became the name of a newly formed ...
Lewisville Lake is the second lake to impound the waters of the Elm Fork of the Trinity River in this area. The W.E. Callahan Construction Company completed the Garza Dam in 1927 at a cost of $5 million, which created Lake Dallas. The dam was 10,890 feet (3,320 m) long with a 567-foot (173 m) long service spillway.
Lake Dallas is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States. It is located in North Texas, northwest of the city of Dallas, on the shores of Lewisville Lake. The community's name derives from the original name of the lake. It is also one of the four communities in the Lake Cities. [4]
The Caddo inhabited the Dallas area before it was settled by Europeans. All of Texas became part of the Spanish Viceroyalty of New Spain in the 16th century. The area was also claimed by the French, but in 1819 the Adams-Onís Treaty officially placed Dallas well within Spanish territory by making the Red River the northern boundary of New Spain.