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

Welland-Crowland War Memorial 1939 [LACAC plaque]

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 1, 2025

1. Welland-Crowland War Memorial 1939 [LACAC plaque] - Marker

Inscription.
Welland-Crowland War Memorial
1939

Designated by Welland LACAC
1997

Erected 1997 by Welland LACAC.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 42° 59.752′ N, 79° 15.543′ W. Memorial is in Welland, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It can be reached from the intersection of Fitch Street and First Avenue, on the left when traveling east. The marker and monument are within Chippawa Park, adjacent to a walking path, 50 metres north of the parking lot on Fitch St. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Fitch Street, Welland ON L3C 4V3, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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

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distance of this marker: Welland Crowland War Memorial [descriptive plaque] (here, next to this marker); Welland-Crowland War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Mr. Ablan Leon - Founder, Leon's Furniture - Welland 1909 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Thomson Mateka House c 1855 (approx. half a kilometer away); Bridgetender's House c.1855 (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); 1855 The Bridgetender's House (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Tuckey-Lee Building c1856 (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); The King-Hill House 1872 (approx. 0.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Welland.

Welland-Crowland War Memorial 1939 [LACAC plaque] - Marker in context image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 1, 2025

2. Welland-Crowland War Memorial 1939 [LACAC plaque] - Marker in context

Photo faces north-west. This plaque is one of three set flat on a low stone, in front of the war memorial.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.