Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas V. Welch
Mansion Est. 1883
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Environment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
Location. 43° 5.276′ N, 79° 2.587′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, New York, in Niagara County. It is at the intersection of Portage Road and Welch Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Portage Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 341 Portage Road, Niagara Falls NY 14303, 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 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: Historic Falls Portage (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church Complex (about 500 feet away); Old Blockhouse (approx. Ό mile away); Portage Road (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Portage Road (approx. half a mile away); Niagara River Overlook (approx. 0.6 miles away); Annie Edson Taylor (approx. 0.6 miles away); Carlisle D. Graham (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara Falls.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Marker at the entrance to Niagara State Park
Also see . . . Thomas Vincent Welch - Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 696 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.


