Do you know of Niles Center ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Niles Center. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Niles Center.<1>

Our sources for Niles Center (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Niles Center other than they indicate that Niles Center would be found somewhere in Cook County, Illinois.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Niles Center ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Niles Center:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Niles Center - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)
Published by Greyhound Bus Lines

The FIPS database contains an entry for Niles Center.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 17/53026   (Place Name: Niles Center)

County: Cook     (FIPS State/County: 17/031)

Class: X3

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Cook County.