Niagara Falls in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Alexander Robinson Cody House circa 1821
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 18, 2025
1. Alexander / Robinson / Cody House circa 1821 - Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
Location. 43° 7.509′ N, 79° 6.008′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is on Saint Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3289 St Paul Ave, Niagara Falls ON L2J 2M2, 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 Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Niagara Portage Road (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Church of St. John the Evangelist (about 150 meters away); Mitchell Cottage 1805
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More about this marker. This marker indicates that this building has been designated of cultural heritage significance under the Ontario Heritage Act. The reasons for its designation can be read at Also See link No. 1 below.
Regarding Alexander Robinson Cody House circa 1821. The house was built on a 2.5 acre lot, which became a fruit farm. Susannah Alexander lived here; she was the widow of shipping magnate Hugh Alexander (1780-1817). Later, the Robinson family lived in the house during 1913-1995.
Also see . . . More info about this building. (Submitted on September 3, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.)
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 18, 2025
2. Alexander Robinson Cody House
Marker is mounted on the wall, just right of the front entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
