Stoney Creek in Hamilton, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Battlefield House
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
1. Battlefield House Marker
Close up view of the first historic marker which is located to the right of the front door of the Battlefield House.
and
Fifteen and one-half acres of
Parkland
Property of
The women's Wentworth Historical Society
1899-1962
Given by this society to the
Niagara Parks Commission
as a National Historic Site
January 19, 1962
[Text on Second Historic Marker]:
Battlefield House (circa 1796)
Battlefield Monument (1913)
Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act
City of Stoney Creek Council
and
City of Stoney Creek local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. A significant historical date for this entry is January 19, 1962.
Location. 43° 13.064′ N, 79° 45.964′ W. Marker is in Hamilton, Ontario. It is in Stoney Creek. It can be reached from King Street West south of Centennial Parkway South. These two historic markers are both affixed to the outside front wall of the Battlefield House, one on each side of the front door. The Battlefield House is located at Battlefield Park, and is situated at the base of the ridge where the impressive Battlefield Monument is located. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 77 King St W, Hamilton ON L8G 1T7, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe, in the Hamilton-Halton-Brant Area, and specifically in the Toronto Metropolitan Area. 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 Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers.
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Also see . . .
1. Battlefield House (Stoney Creek). This is a link to information provided by Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Submitted on June 26, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
2. Battlefield House Museum & Park National Historic Site. Hamilton Civic Museums website ebtry (Submitted on August 13, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
2. Battlefield House Marker
Close up view of the second historic marker which is located to the left of the front door of the Battlefield House.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
3. Battlefield House Marker
View of the historic markers, located on either side of the front door.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
4. Battlefield House Marker
View of the front (north) side of the Battlefield House.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
5. Battlefield House
View of the back (south) side of the Battlefield House.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
6. Battlefield House
A more distant view of the back (south) side of the Battlefield House.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 10, 2012
7. Battlefield House
View of the back (south) side of the Battlefield House and of the Battlefield Park landscaping, as seen from the top of the ridge where the Battlefield Monument is located.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 888 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on June 26, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
