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Niles may refer to: Places Places in the United States * Niles, Fremont, California, a community that is now part of Fremont * Niles, Illinois, a village * Niles, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Niles, Michigan, a city * Niles, North Dakota, an unincorporated community * Niles, New York, a town * Niles, Ohio, a city * Niles Canyon, California * Niles Township (other) People and fictional characters * Niles (name), a list of people and fictional characters Other uses * Niles Community High School, Troy, Michigan * Niles Car and Manufacturing Company, an American manufacturer of railroad equipment (1901–1917) See also *Nile (other) *Justice Niles (other) Justice Niles may refer to: * Addison Niles (1832–1890), associate justice of the Supreme Court of California * Nathaniel Niles (politician) (1741–1828), associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court * Silas Niles (1718–1774), associate just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles, Fremont, California
Fremont () is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Bay Area, Fremont has a population of 230,504 as of 2020, making it the fourth List of cities and towns in the San Francisco Bay Area, most populous city in the Bay Area, behind San Jose, California, San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland, California, Oakland. It is the closest East Bay city to the high-tech Silicon Valley network of businesses, and has a strong tech industry presence. The city's origins lie in the community that arose around Mission San José (California), Mission San José, founded in 1797 by the Spanish under Padre Fermín Lasuén. Fremont was incorporated on January 23, 1956, when the former towns of Mission San José, Centerville, Niles, Irvington, and Warm Springs unified into one city. Fremont is named after John C. Frémont, a general who helped lead the American Conquest of California from Mexico and later served as Military Gove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles, Illinois
Niles is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located in the townships of Maine Township, Cook County, Illinois, Maine and Niles Township, Cook County, Illinois, Niles, directly neighboring Chicago's far northwest border. Per the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 30,912. The current mayor of Niles is George Alpogianis.Johnson, Jennifer (May 24, 2021) ''Pioneer Press''. Retrieved May 24, 2021. History Joseph Curtis settled in what became Niles in 1827, and John Dewes followed in 1831. The settlement was originally called "Dutchman's Point", referring to German immigrants who followed, including John Plank of Hesse-Darmstadt (who sold whiskey to passing travelers and remaining Native Americans) and the Ebinger brothers of Stuttgart, as well as John Schadiger, Julius Perren, John-Jackson Ruland (d. 1880) and Revolutionary war soldier John Ketchum. Many people of Native American ancestry lived in the area; Chief Blackhawk reportedly often smok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles, Kansas
Niles is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56. History A post office was opened in Niles (originally called Nilesville) in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974. Demographics The 2020 United States census counted 56 people, 31 households, and 23 families in Niles. The population density was 122.5 per square mile (47.3/km). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 67.8 per square mile (26.2/km). The racial makeup was 92.86% (52) white or European American (92.86% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 7.14% (4) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population. Of the 31 households, 16.1% had children under the age of 18; 58.1% were married couples living togethe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles, Michigan
Niles is a city in Berrien County, Michigan, Berrien and Cass County, Michigan, Cass counties in the U.S. state of Michigan, near the Indiana state line city of South Bend, Indiana, South Bend. The population was 11,988 according to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is the larger, by population, of the two principal cities in the Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan, Benton Harbor Metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan area, an area with 153,797 people. History Niles lies on the banks of the St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan), St. Joseph River, at the site of the French colonization of the Americas, French Fort St. Joseph (Niles), Fort St. Joseph, which was built in 1697 to protect the Jesuit Mission established in 1691. After 1761, it was held by the British colonization of the Americas, British and was captured on May 25, 1763, by Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans during Pontiac's Rebellion. The British retook the fort but it was not re-garrisoned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles, North Dakota
Niles is an unincorporated community in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. It was situated along the Great Northern Railway.''Grain and Feed Journals Consolidated'' (1903). Volume 11. page 585.''North American Locomotives: A Railroad-by-Railroad Photohistory''. Brian Solomon. page 125. It is located alongside U.S. Route 2, approximately 10 miles east of the city of Leeds. General Highway Map - Benson County North Dakota North Dakota Department of Transportation (2022) Locals to Niles call themselves ''Nilesite.'' History In 1903, Great Northern railway sued local company Farmers' Independent Elevator Co. because of a grain elevator which they built on railway property allegedly without permission. Tra ...
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Niles, New York
Niles is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2010 census. Niles lies in the eastern part of the county, southeast of Auburn. History Niles was in the Central New York Military Tract, land reserved for veterans. The area that would become the town was first settled ''circa'' 1792. The town of Niles was created in 1833 by division of the town of Sempronius. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 11.83%, is water. Niles is between Owasco Lake and Skaneateles Lake, two of the Finger Lakes. The eastern town line and part of the northern town boundary are the border of Onondaga County. New York State Route 38A intersects New York State Route 41A in the northwest part of the town. Demographics At the 2000 census, there were 1,208 people, 476 households and 348 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 824 housing units at an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles, Ohio
Niles is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 18,443 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located at the confluence of the Mahoning River and Mosquito Creek Lake, Mosquito Creek, Niles is a suburb in the Mahoning Valley, Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area. Niles is best known as the birthplace of William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States. Located in the nation's former Rust Belt, industrial belt, the city's economy focused initially on iron manufacturing but later diversified to include steel and glass production. After the decline of heavy industry in the region in the 1970s, Niles became a retail hub for the northern Mahoning Valley with development centered around the Eastwood Mall complex and along the U.S. Route 422 corridor. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers baseball team plays at Eastwood Field in Niles. History Niles was founded in 1806 by James Heaton, who owned one of the first iron-ore processing plants in Ohio. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles Canyon
Niles Canyon is a canyon in the San Francisco Bay Area formed by Alameda Creek, known for its heritage railroad and silent movie history. The canyon is largely in an unincorporated area of Alameda County, while the western portion of the canyon lies within the city limits of Fremont and Union City. The stretch of State Route 84 known as Niles Canyon Road traverses the length of the canyon from the Niles district of Fremont to the unincorporated town of Sunol. Two railroads also follow the same route down the canyon from Sunol to Niles: the old Southern Pacific track along the north side, now the Niles Canyon Railway, and the newer Union Pacific (formerly the Western Pacific) track a little to the south. At the west end of the canyon are the ruins of the Vallejo Flour Mill, which dates to 1853. History The route of El Camino Viejo à Los Angeles (Old Road to Los Angeles), the oldest north-south trail in the interior of Alta California, ran through Niles Canyon. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles Township (other)
Niles Township may refer to the following places in the United States: * Niles Township, Cook County, Illinois * Niles Township, Delaware County, Indiana * Niles Township, Floyd County, Iowa * Niles Charter Township, Michigan See also * Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio {{geodis Township name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles (name)
Niles is a surname and a masculine given name which may refer to: People Surname * Addison Niles (1832–1890), American judge in California * Blair Niles (1880–1959), American author * D. T. Niles (1908–1970), Ceylonese pastor, evangelist and president of the Ceylon Methodist Conference * Dalwin J. Niles (1914–1979), American politician and judge * David Niles (1888–1952), White House political advisor to Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman * Douglas Niles (born 1954), American fantasy author, game designer and one of the creators of the Dragonlance fantasy world * Emory T. Niles, United States Army captain, co-author of the Niles and Sutherland Report on conditions in the former Ottoman Empire's eastern provinces after World War I * Harry Niles (1880–1963), American Major League Baseball player * Hezekiah Niles (1777–1839), American newspaper editor * John Milton Niles (1787–1856), American lawyer and politician * John Jacob Niles (1892–1980), America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles Community High School
Troy College and Career High School, formerly Niles Community High School, is a non-traditional public high school in Troy, Michigan. A part of Troy School District (Michigan), Troy Public Schools, it is attended by approximately 150 students in and around Troy. References External links * {{authority control Public high schools in Michigan Schools in Troy, Michigan High schools in Oakland County, Michigan 1995 establishments in Michigan Educational institutions established in 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niles Car And Manufacturing Company
The Niles Car and Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of railroad equipment, including many streetcar and interurban cars. It was founded in 1901 in Niles, Ohio and published catalogs showcasing their various cars. Niles specialized in building wooden-bodied cars in the heyday of interurban building. Its cars had a reputation of being well-built and stylish; Niles advertising called them "The Electric Pullman (car or coach), Pullmans." The company also produced equipment for the trucking industry, an industry reference citing 2 models of 1 and 2 tons respectively, costing $1500 to $2400, utilizing a worm drive and custom bodies to suit. The company ceased producing railroad cars in 1917. The plant and equipment were purchased by the Engel Aircraft Company to produce aircraft parts for the United States Army Signal Corps. Customers Niles' clients included the: * Aurora Elgin and Chicago Railroad (later the Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad); including the ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
