National McKinley Birthplace Memorial

National McKinley Birthplace Memorial
The memorial in 2019
Map
Location40 N. Main Street
Niles, Ohio
Coordinates41°10′51″N 80°45′58″W / 41.18083°N 80.76611°W / 41.18083; -80.76611
AreaLess than one acre
Built1915
ArchitectMcKim, Mead and White
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts (exterior)
NRHP reference No.75001544[1][2][3]
Added to NRHPOctober 31, 1975

The National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Library and Museum is a national memorial to President William McKinley, located in Niles, Ohio. Also known as the McKinley Memorial Library, Museum & Birthplace Home, the memorial is a 232 by 136 by 38 ft (71 by 41 by 12 m) marble monument with two wings. One wing houses the public McKinley Memorial Library, and the other features the McKinley Museum with exhibits about President McKinley and an auditorium.

The McKinley Birthplace Home and Research Center is located near the Memorial at 40 South Main Street in Niles. The historic house museum has been furnished for the period when President McKinley was in office.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 9 July 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 9 July 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. ^ Ohio Historic Preservation Office: National Register Search