Niagara-on-the-Lake in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada

Sir Isaac Brock's First Burial Site

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 27, 2011

1. Sir Isaac Brock's First Burial Site Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Placed Here by the Niagara
Historical Society

This Marks
The Spot Where
Gen. Sir Isaac
Brock,
was buried from
1812 To 1824

Erected by the Niagara Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 43° 15.123′ N, 79° 3.705′ W. Marker is in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, in Niagara Region. Marker can be reached from Queens Parade just south of Wellington Street. This historic marker is located on the grounds of a national historic park, inside of the reconstructed Fort George, in the northeast bastion. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Niagara-on-the-Lake ON L0S 1J0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Niagara (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Fort George (within shouting distance of this marker); A Strategic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fort Niagara (within shouting

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distance of this marker); a different marker also named A Strategic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fortified Mouth of the Niagara River (within shouting distance of this marker); Six Pounder Field Gun (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ubique (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Also see . . . 1st Burial in Brock's Bastion. This is a link to information provided by Historical Narratives of Early Canada. (Submitted on March 16, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 27, 2011

2. Sir Isaac Brock's First Burial Site Marker

View of the historical marker in the northeast bastion of Fort George.

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 27, 2011

3. Sir Isaac Brock's First Burial Site Marker

Another, more distant, view of the historical marker in the northeast bastion of Fort George.

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 27, 2011

4. Sir Isaac Brock's First Burial Site Marker

View, looking from the grounds of the fort, of the historical marker in the northeast bastion of Fort George.

Major General Sir Isaac Brock image. Click for full size.

Internet Archive

5. Major General Sir Isaac Brock

This portrait of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock appeared in The War of 1812 by John Richardson and Alexander Clark Casselman 1902.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 854 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 16, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. 5. submitted on April 18, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.