Near Allanburg in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
The Old Welland Canal
Erected by Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
Location. 43° 4.583′ N, 79° 12.68′ W. Marker is near Allanburg, Ontario, in Niagara Region. Marker is on Canboro Road (Provincial Highway 20) just east of Holland Road, on the right when traveling east. This historical marker is located on a stone cairn, in a small roadside park, at the west end of the bridge carrying Road 20 over the Welland Canal. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Allanburg ON L0S 1A0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. DeCou's Stone House (approx. 4.7 kilometers away); The Founding of Thorold (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); In Memory of Unknown American Soldiers (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); Beaver Dams (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); Laura Ingersoll Secord (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); In Memory of John Bean, Ph.D., M.D. (approx. 5.2 kilometers away); Arthur S. Whelan (approx. 5.3 kilometers away); Old Thorold Firehall (approx. 5.5 kilometers away).
Also see . . .
1. The Old Welland Canals Field Guide. This is a link to information provided by the oldwellandcanals website. (Submitted on June 20, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
2. Abandoned Ontario: the old Welland Canals. This is a link to information provided by the SkyscraperCity website. (Submitted on June 20, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
3. Welland Canal. This is a link to information provided by Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Submitted on June 20, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 719 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on August 2, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 20, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 21, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.