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

Central United Church 1882

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 1, 2025

1. Central United Church 1882 - Marker

Inscription.
Central United Church
1882

Designated by Welland LACAC
1987

Erected 1987 by Welland LACAC.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.

Location. 42° 59.39′ N, 79° 15.049′ W. Marker is in Welland, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of King Street and Young Street, on the right when traveling north on King Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 78 King Street, Welland ON L3B 3J2, 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: Morwood House c1861 (within shouting distance of this marker); Remember Montreal - Souvenez Vous de Montréal - December 6, 1989

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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Steel Worker To Sculptor (about 90 meters away); The Customs and Post Office Buildings (about 150 meters away); The Hooker Brick Company (about 150 meters away); The Riverside Mill (about 150 meters away); Heritage Site Guide - C Central | Centrale (about 150 meters away); Heritage Site Guide - E East | Est (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Welland.

Also see . . . Central United Church (Welland) (Canada’s Historic Places). (Submitted on August 2, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.)

Central United Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 1, 2025

2. Central United Church

Photo faces east and north-east from King Street. The marker is left of the north-most (left-most) door facing King Street.

METH CHURCH !!?? image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 1, 2025

3. METH CHURCH !!??

This church was built as The Central Methodist Church. In 1925, the United Church was formed in Canada, absorbing the Methodist congregations as well as other Protestant denominations.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.