Niagara-on-the-Lake
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Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Niagara Peninsula at the point where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario, across the river from New York, United States. Niagara
The Court House, a Shaw Festival theatre and Parks Canada headquarters of Niagara National Historic Sites, built in 1847.
St. Mark's Church, built in 1809, founded in 1791
McFarland House, c. 1800
Fort George, Ontario
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Fort George was a military fortification in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. The fort was used by the British Army, the Canadian militia, and the United States Army for a brief period. The fort w
Blockhouses inside the fort
Facsimile of the first page of the Jay Treaty. Fort George was erected as a result of the treaty, which required British forces to withdraw from the American Northwest Territory.
Col. Winfield Scott at the gates of Fort George at the end of the Battle of Fort George, May 1813
Depiction of Fort Mississauga, c. 1860s. Built in the 1820s, the construction of Fort Mississauga was prompted by inadequacies demonstrated by Fort George during the war.