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Mitchell Cottage 1805

 
 
Mitchell Cottage 1805 - Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, September 17, 2025
1. Mitchell Cottage 1805 - Marker
Inscription. City of Niagara Falls Canada • Erected 1805 🍁
 
Erected by City of Niagara Falls.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
 
Location. 43° 7.446′ N, 79° 6.096′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Saint Patrick Avenue and Russell St, on the right when traveling north on Saint Patrick Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3360 St Patrick Ave, Niagara Falls ON L2J 2N4, 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 walking distance of this marker: 3357 St Patrick 1805 (within shouting distance
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of this marker); Alexander Robinson Cody House circa 1821 (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Church of St. John the Evangelist (about 180 meters away); Niagara Portage Road (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Russell Cottage circa 1830 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); 1784 In Memorium 1984 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Stamford Presbyterian Cemetery History (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Oswald Regency Cottage circa 1835 (approx. 0.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara Falls.
 
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 Mitchell Cottage 1805. Mitchell Cottage is also known as Stamford Cottage. The cabin was built by the Stamford Presbyterian Church, along with similar houses which were provided (sold?) to early settlers. John Hawkins owned the property during 1837 and 1853, and did major renovations.
 
Also see . . .  Mitchel Cottage, web page of HistoricPlaces.ca. (Submitted on September 18, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.)
 
Mitchell Cottage image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, September 17, 2025
2. Mitchell Cottage
The marker is over the front door.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 18, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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