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

Stamford Township Hall

Erected 1874

 
 
Stamford Township Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), July 28, 2017
1. Stamford Township Hall Marker
Inscription.
John Latshaw architect

Offices for Stamford Township
and
the City of Niagara Falls
1874-1970
and the
Lundy's Lane Historical Museum
since 1970
Commemorated by
the
Lundy's Lane Historical Society
on the
centenary of this building

 
Erected 1974 by Lundy's Lane Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
 
Location. 43° 5.36′ N, 79° 5.472′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Ferry Street (Road 20) and Sylvia Place, on the right when traveling east on Ferry Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5810 Ferry St, Niagara Falls ON L2G 1S9, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the 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 walking distance of this marker: Stamford Township Hall 1874 (here, next to this marker); R. Nathaniel Dett Chapel, British Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The British Methodist Episcopal Church of Canada (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Battle Stages (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Facing the American Attack (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Royal Canadian Legion Branch 479 War Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Burr Lockhart Plato (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Americans Capture the British Guns (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers
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Also see . . .  Old Stamford Town Hall. Canadian Register of Historic Places listing for the building. (Submitted on April 23, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
Stamford Township Hall - Marker in context image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, September 17, 2025
2. Stamford Township Hall - Marker in context
The marker is next to the main entrance door.
Stamford Township Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), July 28, 2017
3. Stamford Township Hall Marker
Featured marker is next to the door.
Queen Victoria Fountain covering in 2025 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, September 17, 2025
4. Queen Victoria Fountain covering in 2025
The unused fountain out in front of the museum currently has a craft-blanket-thing on it. The museum said these temporary coverings typically survive outdoors for maybe a couple of months.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on September 18, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. Photos:   1. submitted on April 23, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   2. submitted on September 18, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.   3. submitted on April 23, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   4. submitted on September 18, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 28, 2026