Niles in Trumbull County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
William Howard Taft
Appointed and confirmed the Chief Justice of the United States July 1, 1921
Born at Cincinnati, Ohio September 15, 1857
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: #27 William Howard Taft series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 1, 1921.
Location. 41° 10.867′ N, 80° 45.969′ W. Marker is in Niles, Ohio, in Trumbull County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and West Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 N Main St, Niles OH 44446, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve and in the Mahoning Valley. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elihu Root (here, next to this marker); Theodore Roosevelt (here, next to this marker); William McKinley (a few steps from this marker); Philander Chase Knox (a few steps from this marker); Marcus A. Hanna (a few steps from this marker); John Hay (a few steps from this marker); William Rufus Day (a few steps from this marker); Cornelius Newton Bliss (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niles.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

