Canton in Stark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
McKinley National Memorial
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
1. McKinley National Memorial Marker
Twenty-fifth President of the
United States of America
A government like ours rests upon the
intelligence, morality and patriotism
of the people.
Speech delivered by
President William McKinley
December 20, 1898
Donated by Monument Builders of Ohio
Erected by Monument Builders of Ohio.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #25 William McKinley series list.
Location. 40° 48.386′ N, 81° 23.533′ W. Marker is in Canton, Ohio, in Stark County. It is on McKinley Monument Drive NW, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canton OH 44702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Amish Country and in Greater Cleveland. 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: A different marker also named The McKinley National Memorial (a few steps from this marker); William McKinley (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named William McKinley (within shouting distance of this
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
2. McKinley National Memorial Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
3. Top of Marker
The best is yet to be.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
4. McKinley National Memorial Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
5. McKinley National Memorial Marker
The McKinley National Memorial can be seen behind the marker.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
6. McKinley National Memorial
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
7. Sarcophagus of President and Mrs. McKinley
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 580 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on September 11, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
