North Tonawanda in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Theodore Roosevelt
NY Gov & Vice Presidential candidate gave Presidential Election campaign speech to large crowd here on October 31, 1900.
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 857.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #26 Theodore Roosevelt series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 31, 1900.
Location. 43° 1.506′ N, 78° 52.624′ W. Marker is in North Tonawanda, New York, in Niagara County. It is at the intersection of Webster Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Webster Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: North Tonawanda NY 14120, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: North Tonawanda (within shouting distance of this marker); First Schoolhouse (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Railroad Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); R.R. Signal Tower (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lumber Port (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roll of Honor (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Roll of Honor (approx. Ό mile away); The Long Homestead (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Tonawanda.
Also see . . . Theodore Roosevelt (Wikipedia). (Submitted on July 9, 2022, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2022, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York. This page has been viewed 265 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2022, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

