Stoney Creek in Hamilton, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

The Battle of Stoney Creek

Photographed by Tim Boyd, October 28, 2022

1. The Battle of Stoney Creek Marker

Inscription. In less than an hour on June 6th 1813, some 40 British and American soldiers died and over 300 were wounded, captured or missing at the Battle of Stoney Creek. The fiercest fighting took place within a few meters of this spot

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. A significant historical date for this entry is June 6, 1813.

Location. 43° 13.116′ N, 79° 45.84′ W. Marker is in Hamilton, Ontario. It is in Stoney Creek. It is on King Street West near Battlefield Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 70 King St West, Hamilton ON L8G 1H7, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe,

in the Hamilton-Halton-Brant Area,

and specifically in the Toronto Metropolitan Area.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Turning Point - June 6th, 1813 (a few steps from this marker); The Battlefield of Stoney Creek (within shouting distance of this marker); Battlefield House (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Battle of Stoney Creek (about 210 meters away); The Nash-Jackson House (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sara Galbraith Calder 1846-1914 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Their Fame Liveth (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); a different marker also named Battle of Stoney Creek (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamilton.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, December 27, 2024

2. The Battle of Stoney Creek Marker

At the centre of the maze

The Battle of Stoney Creek memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, December 27, 2024

3. The Battle of Stoney Creek memorial

The maze contacting the marker is just to the east

Memorial to fallen American soldiers of the Batlle of Stoney Creek image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, October 28, 2024

4. Memorial to fallen American soldiers of the Batlle of Stoney Creek

Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2024, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 29, 2024, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.