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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FPI_zimmerman-fountain-pond_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
This beautiful fountain takes its name from Samuel Zimmerman who came to Canada from Pennsylvania in 1842. He amassed a fortune through a series of lucrative contracts involving the building of the second Welland Canal and various Railway Lines, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FPH_to-the-memory-of-the-pioneers_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
Genesee Methodist Conference met here July 1820.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FPG_charles-green_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
"If the captain wants me, he may come himself and if he does I will shoot him."
With these words, Charles Green refused induction into the N. Jersey rebel militia. Imprisoned, he escaped and joined the "King's Rangers" a loyal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FOT_stamford-cottage_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
200 yards north east of this point stood
"Stamford Cottage" later known as
"Stamford Park" the home of
Sir Peregrine Maitland, Lieutenant Governor
of Upper Canada from 1818 to 1828.
The property was purchased in 1822 and
consisted of a 'cottage' a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FOR_niagara-portage-road_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
Following the cession of the east bank of the Niagara River to the United States in 1783, the British authorities felt compelled to transfer the portage road around Niagara Falls to the west bank of the river. Opened in 1789 by a group of private …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FOQ_indian-ossuary_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
200 yards north west of the
highest point was situated the
largest Indian Ossuary yet
discovered in the Province.
First discovered in 1828.
Bones and sand removed in 1908.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FOP_edgeworth-ussher-esq_Niagara-Falls-Ontario.html
Edgeworth Ussher, Esq.
November 16, 1838
Here rests, in the hope of a joyful
resurrection, the mortal remains of
Edgeworth Ussher, Esq., whose devotion
to his sovereign and exertions in the
cause of his country at a critical period
of the history …