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Niles is a city in Berrien and Cass counties in the U.S. state of Michigan, near the Indiana state line city of South Bend. The population was 11,988 according to the 2020 census . It is the larger, by population, of the two principal cities in the Niles- Benton Harbor metropolitan area , an area with 153,797 people.
Niles Charter Township is a charter township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,417 at the 2020 census. [3] On June 5, 2006, the township board voted unanimously to approve a resolution for Niles Township to become Niles Charter Township. [4] [5]
Michigan historical marker Niles, Michigan. Fort Saint Joseph was a fort established on land granted to the Jesuits by King Louis XIV; it was located on what is now the south side of the present-day town of Niles, Michigan. Père Claude-Jean Allouez established the Mission de Saint-Joseph in the 1680s.
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The Niles Downtown Historic District is a commercial historic district located in Niles, Michigan along Sycamore, Main and Cedar Streets between Front and 5th. The districts was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
Niles was founded in the early 1920s. Abolitionist societies were organized in the 1830s, and Niles became one of the first stops along the Underground Railroad in Michigan. [2] This section of the city along Ferry Street was platted in 1836, and in 1846 African-Americans began settling in the neighborhood. [3]
The building served as Niles' post office until 1982, when a much larger structure was erected. [2] The city of Niles took ownership of the building in 1983. In 2016 there was a proposal at the Niles City Council for the building to be renovated at cost of $800,000, in order for some of its space to be used by the Michigan secretary of state's ...
Niles-Buchanan Road at Phillips Road Niles: February 18, 1956: Carnegie Library: 204 North Fourth Street Niles: November 3, 1976: Henry A. Chapin House† 508 East Main Street Niles: November 3, 1976: Chicago Hotel (Demolished) 132 North Barton Street New Buffalo: September 10, 1979: Coloma Interurban Station: 220 S. Paw Paw Coloma: October 15 ...