Green Bay

1.Located in northeastern Wisconsin, Green Bay gets its name from the Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan. 2.With a population of 100,353 (according to a 2006 census) makes it the third largest city in state, behind Milwaukee and Madison. 3.Originally, the city was a trading post, established in 1634 by Jean Nicolet, making it the 13th oldest permanent settlement in the United States. 4.The city is most well known for the NFL team, the Green Bay Packers. Fans are proud of their team, often referring to themselves as "cheeseheads."