Niles in Trumbull County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Philander Chase Knox
Cabinet Officer
United States Senator
Statesman
Born Brownsville, PA. May 6, 1853
Died Washington, D.C. October 12, 1921
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is May 6, 1853.
Location. 41° 10.867′ N, 80° 45.96′ 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: Marcus A. Hanna (here, next to this marker); Elihu Root (here, next to this marker); William Howard Taft (a few steps from this marker); William McKinley (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named William McKinley (a few steps from this marker); Theodore Roosevelt (a few steps from this marker); Warren G. Harding (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 150 times since then and 9 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.

