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

The Crowe-May House c. 1860

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 7, 2025

1. The Crowe-May House c. 1860 - Marker

Inscription.
Ontario Heritage Lincoln L.A.C.A.C.

The Crowe-May House
c. 1860

Erected by Lincoln L.A.C.A.C.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.

Location. 43° 8.198′ N, 79° 19.489′ W. Marker is in Lincoln, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is on King Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2044 King Street, Lincoln ON L2R 6P7, 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,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in 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 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Runchey's Tavern (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Snure General Store and Toll House (approx. 3.7

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kilometers away); The Jordan House (approx. 3.7 kilometers away); Tailor Shop & Emporium (approx. 3.7 kilometers away); Smith Family Cemetery (ca. 1794) (approx. 3.7 kilometers away); The Farr Cottage (approx. 3.8 kilometers away); Jacob Fry House 1815 (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); Neutral Nation (approx. 3.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincoln.

The Crowe-May House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 7, 2025

2. The Crowe-May House

John David Crowe built the house around 1860. He served as the Reeve for Louth Township in 1878 and again in 1879. The house was built in "late Georgian style", and has a spiral staircase. More info is available at https://www.lincoln.ca/media/9123

Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 9, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.