Wainfleet in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Neff-Morgan Cabin
Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 13, 2026
1. Neff-Morgan Cabin - Marker
Neff Morgan Cabin
Mary Morgan, granddaughter of David Morgan Sr., first white settler in the Township of Wainfleet. Married Jacob Neff who built this cabin in 1841. Moved to present site in 1984.
Erected by Wainfleet Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.
Location. 42° 55.294′ N, 79° 22.65′ W. Marker is in Wainfleet, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It can be reached from Park Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker in on the east wall of the cabin, 70 m north of the parking area within Marshville Heritage Village (a free-to-visit collection of 20+ unrelated historic buildings). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31943 Park St, Wainfleet ON L0S 1V0, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Neff Morgan Cabin circa 1841 (here, next to this marker); Dean Sawmill circa 1883 (a few steps from this marker); Jones & Palcso Wagonmaker Blacksmith Shop circa 1865 (within shouting distance of this marker); Vivian Flour Mill circa 1841 (within shouting distance of this marker); S.S. No. 11 circa 1866 (within shouting distance of this marker); This Bell Originally Housed In The Bell Tower Of Emmanuel United Church At Wellandport (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Canby Implement Shed circa 1898 (about 90 meters away); Patron's Of Industry Hall circa 1893 (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wainfleet.
Also see . . . Morgan Neff Log Cabin (by Marshville Heritage Society). - 1841: cabin built by Jacob Neff (wife Mary Morgan) at Morgans Point
- 1924: moved to Chippawa Park in Welland
- 1984: moved to this site - the first building in Marshville
Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 13, 2026
2. Neff-Morgan Cabin
Photo faces north-west. Marker is on a low rock, just east of the cabin. The Jones-Palsco blacksmith shop is in the left background.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2026, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2026, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.
