(1770-1856)
—Founder of Niles —
1806 - Built his log cabin home in Heaton Park, Vienna Avenue. 1806/07 - Constructed a grist mill, dam and mill race along Mosquito Creek. 1809 - Manufactured first bar iron in Ohio. 1812/13 - Constructed "Maria" blast furnace. 1820 - Built his residence at 1355 Robbins Avenue. 1834 - Platted 54 downtown lots. Names settlement "Nilestown."| HM Number | HM2A7T |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Ohio: Ohio Historical Society series |
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1981 |
| Placed By | The Niles Historical Society and The Ohio Historical Society |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, August 10th, 2018 at 10:04pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17T E 519703 N 4558760 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 41.17995000, -80.76508333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 41° 10.797', W 80° 45.905' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 41° 10' 47.82" N, 80° 45' 54.3" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 330 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 25 S Main St, Niles OH 44446, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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