Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada
Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada is a reserve in Ontario, Canada. Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada is situated nearby to Grosse Ile Township, as well as near the locality Edgewater Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Malden and Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard.
Fort Malden
Park
Fort Malden, formally known as Fort Amherstburg, is a defence fortification located in Amherstburg, Ontario. It was built in 1795 by Great Britain in order to ensure the security of British North America against any potential threat of American invasion.
Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard
Historic site
Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard was a Provincial Marine and then a Royal Navy yard from 1796 to 1813 located at Fort Amherstburg, Upper Canada, situated on the Detroit River.
Amherstburg Freedom Museum
Museum
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amherstburg Freedom Museum, previously known as 'the North American Black Historical Museum', is located in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada. It is a community-based, non-profit museum that tells the story of African-Canadians' history and contributions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherstburg and Grosse Ile Township.
Amherstburg
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amherstburg is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County. The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.
Grosse Ile Township
Town
Photo: TimK MSI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grosse Ile Township is a civil township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,777 at the 2020 census. The township encompasses several islands in the Detroit River, of which the largest is named as Grosse Ile. Grosse Ile Township is situated 4½ km northwest of Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada.
Gibraltar
Town
Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,997 at the 2020 census. Gibraltar is a southern city of Metro Detroit and is about 12 miles south of the city of Detroit. Gibraltar is situated 6 km west of Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada.
Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada
- Type: Reserve
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
42.10839° or 42° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
-83.11375° or 83° 6′ 50″ westElevation
175 metres (574 feet)Open location code
86JR4V5P+9GGeoNames ID
5955892
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Edgewater Beach and Glen Eden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lieu historique national du Canada du Fort-Malden and Île aux Bois Blancs.
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