Niagara Falls in Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario — Central Canada
Battle Stages
By Bill Coughlin, September 19, 2019
1. Battle Stages Marker
The Battle of Lundy’s Lane was a turning Point in the War of 1812-14. While British reinforcements began arriving in North America following the defeat of Napoleon in Europe, the Americans were pushing to gain control of the Niagara Peninsula with hopes of moving on to York (now Toronto), Kingston and Montreal. Their attempts were thwarted at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane, which stopped the American advance and marked the beginning of the end of the war.Location. 43° 5.361′ N, 79° 5.695′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Regional Municipality of Niagara. Marker can be reached from Lundy's Lane, on the left when traveling west. Marker is located in Drummond Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6046 Lundy's Lane, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 1T1, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S. Infantry Trench (within shouting distance of this marker); Cecil Bishopp (within shouting distance of this marker); Laura Secord (within shouting distance of this marker); American Withdrawal (within shouting distance of this marker);
By Bill Coughlin, September 19, 2019
2. Battle Stages Marker
More about this marker. The background of the marker contains an image of a mounted British officer at the head of a column of marching soldiers.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. These markers follow the story of the Battle of Lundy's Lane.
Also see . . . An introduction to the Battle of Lundy's Lane - War declared. (Submitted on September 21, 2019, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
Categories. • War of 1812 •
By Bill Coughlin, September 19, 2019
3. Battle Stages Marker
By Bill Coughlin, September 19, 2019
4. Drummond Hill Cemetery
The Battle Stages marker is located in Drummond Hill Cemetery.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2019. This page originally submitted on September 21, 2019, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 65 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 21, 2019, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.
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