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

The Hooker House 1856

Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 13, 2026

1. The Hooker House 1856 - Marker

Inscription. The Hooker House
1856
Designated by Welland LACAC
1991

Erected 1991 by Welland LACAC.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.

Location. 42° 59.394′ N, 79° 15.214′ W. Marker is in Welland, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Frazer St, on the right when traveling west on Maple Avenue. The marker is on the north wall of 33 / 35 Maple Ave; partially concealed by a bushy spruce. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 Maple Ave, Welland ON L3C 5E9, 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: 1873 The Reilly - Coulson House

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(within shouting distance of this marker); The Reilly/Coulson House 1873 (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Anniversary Garden (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (about 90 meters away); 1872 King - Hill House (about 150 meters away); The King-Hill House 1872 (about 150 meters away); Tuckey-Lee Building c1856 (about 150 meters away); Remember Montreal - Souvenez Vous de Montréal - December 6, 1989 (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Welland.

The Hooker House 1856 - Marker in context image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 13, 2026

2. The Hooker House 1856 - Marker in context

Photo faces south and south-east from Maple Ave.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2026, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.