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The Mentholatum Company of Canada, Ltd.

 
 
The Mentholatum Company of Canada, Ltd. - Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 23, 2026
1. The Mentholatum Company of Canada, Ltd. - Marker
Inscription. Originally built by the Hyde family in 1906, this building was the headquarters for the Mentholatum Co. of Canada, Ltd. until 2004.

Now recognized as a landmark in Fort Erie, the building continues to serve the local community and its residents.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
 
Location. 42° 55.647′ N, 78° 54.929′ W. Marker is in Fort Erie, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is in Bridgeburg. It is on Lewis Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16 Lewis St, Fort Erie ON L2A 2P6, 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
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are within walking distance of this marker: Sir Casimir Gzowski (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); 1873 - 1973 International Railway Bridge (about 180 meters away); 202 Dufferin Street (approx. half a kilometer away); Bertie Hall (approx. half a kilometer away); Ridgeway Station c. 1900 (approx. half a kilometer away); CN Locomotive No. 6218 (1942) (approx. half a kilometer away); B-1 Grand Trunk Station (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); R.C.A.F. "Red Knight" T-33 Jet Aircraft (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Erie.
 
The Mentholatum Company of Canada, Ltd. - Marker in context image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 23, 2026
2. The Mentholatum Company of Canada, Ltd. - Marker in context
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2026, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2026, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.
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Jul. 8, 2026