Forklift Masts Peoria

Forklift Masts Peoria - Peoria (population around 115,000) is situated on the Illinois River in Illinois State. It serves as the county seat of Peoria County. The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area (population 372,487) is the 3rd-most populated metro area within Illinois State outside of the Chicago Metropolitan Area.

The city gets its name from the Peoria, a major tribe of the Illinois Indian confederacy. Originally a village referred to as Fort Clark, Peoria was renamed during the year 1825 and a decade later was incorporated as a township. A decade afterward, it became a city. The slavery issue during the Civil War left its mark on the city's past. In 1854, both Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln spoke about the problem to the citizens of Peoria on the courthouse steps. In the first part of the 20th century, the city of Peoria was famous for liquor production and Vaudeville entertainment.

Downtown Peoria boasts the Peoria Riverfront Museum, an extensive facility with exhibits, a planetarium and interactive displays. There is likewise the Lakeview Museum for the Arts and Sciences and Wheels o' Time Museum. The Peoria Civic Center is an expansive facility hosting conventions and entertainment activities. Bradley Park was built in 1910 and features gardens with a Japanese Bridge.

The city of Peoria has a strong manufacturing base with over 200 businesses manufacturing more than 1,000 various products. Businesses focus on the production of internal combustion engines and construction machinery for the North American market. Peoria's largest employer is the famous Caterpillar Inc., a maker of engines and heavy machines. Peoria also has many distilleries and breweries and a large livestock and grain exporting center. The city of Peoria has burgeoning biotech and technology businesses. The Peoria Next comprises some organizations within the fields of life sciences and technology, and material and engineering sciences.

The city is home to many national consumer research businesses. Peoria is seen as representing "mainstream America", particularly Midwestern America, which makes it perfect for national product and opinion test marketing.



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