Niagara Falls in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
On This Site Stood St. Andrew's Church 1856 - 1961
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 18, 2025
1. On This Site Stood St. Andrew's Church 1856 - 1961 - Marker
On this site stood St. Andrew's Church
Erected 1856 - Demolished 1961
Originally Presbyterian
The congregation voted for Church Union in 1925 and became United Church of Canada
A new church was erected on Morrison St in 1961 and still serves the community
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 43° 6.382′ N, 79° 4.026′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Saint Clair Avenue and Queen Street, on the right when traveling south on Saint Clair Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4673 St Clair Avenue, Niagara Falls ON L2E 3S8, 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 Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Post Office Building Erected In 1931 (within shouting distance of this marker); Gay Brothers Bakery Building - Erected In 1907 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Seneca Theatre Erected in 1940 (about 210 meters away); McClive Rosberg Block - Erected in 1904 (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Terry Fox (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); 1904 - 2004 City of Niagara Falls Canada Celebrating 100 Years (approx. 0.2 kilometers away);
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Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 18, 2025
2. On This Site Stood St. Andrew's Church 1856 - 1961 - Marker in context
Photo faces north-east from St. Clair Ave. The marker (centre right, between a weed and the base of the wheel-chair ramp) is on the east-facing wall of the post office building.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 69 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
