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Niagara Falls in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

To the Memory of the Pioneers

and the Red Meeting House

— 1817-1869 —

 
 
To the Memory of the Pioneers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jamie Abel, August 31, 2012
1. To the Memory of the Pioneers Marker
Inscription. Genesee Methodist Conference met here July 1820.
 
Erected 1936 by Lundy’s Lane Historical Soc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1820.
 
Location. 43° 5.35′ N, 79° 7.356′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is on Lundy’s Lane 0.1 kilometers east of Montrose Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Niagara Falls ON L2H 1G8, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the 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, 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 are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Charles Green (within shouting distance
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of this marker); William Lundy Homestead (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Buchner House circa 1799 (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); Drummond Hill Cemetery (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); Fralick’s Tavern 1836 (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); British Retreat (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); Bicentennial of the Battle of Lundy’s Lane (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); The British Defense (approx. 2.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara Falls.
 
More about this marker. Marker appears on a stone obelisk just inside of wrought-iron fence surrounding Lundy's Lane Cemetery.
 
Also see . . .  Lundy’s Lane Cemetery. Some information on the cemetery, including some about the obelisk and marker. (Submitted on September 9, 2012, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio.) 
 
To the Memory of the Pioneers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jamie Abel, August 31, 2012
2. To the Memory of the Pioneers Marker
Marker as seen when looking east down Lundy's Lane.
To the Memory of the Pioneers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jamie Abel, August 31, 2012
3. To the Memory of the Pioneers Marker
Marker as seen looking from within the Lundy’s Lane cemetery.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2012, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. This page has been viewed 649 times since then and 9 times this year. Last updated on August 2, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2012, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 31, 2026