Jordan in Lincoln in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

School House 1859

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 11, 2025

1. School House 1859 - Marker

Inscription.
Ontario Heritage Lincoln

School House
1859

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Education • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.

Location. 43° 8.855′ N, 79° 22.246′ W. Marker is in Lincoln, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is in Jordan. It is on Main Street. The marker is on the property of the Lincoln Museum and Cultural Centre, mounted on the old school house wall just right of the front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3800 Main Street, Lincoln ON L0R 1S0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe

and in Niagara Canada.

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 least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1953-2003 In Celebration Of The 50th Anniversary

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(here, next to this marker); Neutral Nation (a few steps from this marker); First Mennonite Settlement / Le Premier Établissement Mennonite (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob Fry House 1815 (within shouting distance of this marker); Jordan Mennonite (Haines) Cemetery circa 1840 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Farr Cottage (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Jordan Apple Works (about 210 meters away); Vintage House circa 1840 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincoln.

Old School House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 11, 2025

2. Old School House

Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.