By the 1880s, the town had more than 3,000 residents; the population growth due in part to the town's location on the Miami and Erie Canal and two separate railroad lines.
到19世纪80年代，全镇共有3000多名居民; 人口增长的部分原因是该镇位于迈阿密和伊利运河以及两条独立的铁路线。