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

Chestnut Hall c. 1862

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 28, 2025

1. Chestnut Hall c. 1862 Marker

Inscription.
City of Thorold
Chestnut Hall c. 1862
Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act

Erected by City Of Thorold.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.

Location. 43° 7.564′ N, 79° 11.933′ W. Marker is in Thorold, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Vine Street and Ormond Street N, on the right when traveling west on Vine Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Vine Street, Thorold ON L2V 1Y8, 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: Chestnut Hall (here, next to this marker); First St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church 1859-1884

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Carroll-Tracy House c. 1865 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Tracy House c. 1810 (about 90 meters away); Carnegie Library 1912 (about 150 meters away); Dominion Government Building 1936 (about 150 meters away); Dominion Government Building (about 150 meters away); The Smerdon-Buss House c. 1915 (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thorold.

Chestnut Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 28, 2025

2. Chestnut Hall

Photo faces north-east. The marker is just left of the main entrance door, which faces Ormond St N.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.