Niagara-on-the-Lake in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

The Cappon-Cash House 1840

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 31, 2025

1. The Cappon-Cash House 1840 - Marker

Inscription. Niagara-on-the-Lake • circa 1840 • O.H.A. designated building

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.

Location. 43° 14.693′ N, 79° 4.844′ W. Marker is in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is on King Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 646 King St, Niagara-on-the-Lake ON L0S 1J0, 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: The Solomon Moseby Affair 1837 (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Our Western Home - British Home Children (about 210 meters away); Rare and Interesting Animals in Niagara-on-the-Lake

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(approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Upper Canada Heritage Trail (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); a different marker also named Upper Canada Heritage Trail (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Our Carolinian Forest Zone (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); a different marker also named Upper Canada Heritage Trail (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Niagara Library (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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 The Cappon-Cash House 1840. The Cappon-Cash House is a single-storey wooden cottage, in a simple Regency cottage style, rare in Niagara-on-the-Lake. It still has much original exterior and interior trim (although the wide porch was added in the 1990s). The house was moved to this site in 2005; and may have been moved once or twice during the 19th century. The house is currently a bed-and-breakfast; branded as "The Stewart House".

Also see . . . More info about this building.

The Cappon-Cash House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 31, 2025

2. The Cappon-Cash House

(Submitted on September 3, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 27 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.