Merrittville Speedway

Merrittville Speedway is a 3/8 mile dirt short track motor racing oval, located 20 minutes west of Niagara Falls, in Thorold, Ontario, Canada. The track hosts a weekly Saturday night program that runs from April to September each year and features stock car, sprint car and modified races.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morningstar Mill and DeCew House.

Morningstar Mill

Museum

Photo: MJThomas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Morningstar Mill is a 2.98-acre heritage site located in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The site includes the Morningstar Mill, a sawmill, the home of the Morningstar family, a barn used for blacksmith demonstrations, and the Decew Falls gorge along the Niagara Escarpment. Morningstar Mill is situated 4 km north of Merrittville Speedway.

DeCew House

Ruins

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DeCew House was built c.1808 in Thorold Township, Upper Canada. The two-story house had limestone walls 66 centimetres thick. DeCew House is situated 3½ km north of Merrittville Speedway.

Meridian Community Centre

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Meridian Community Centre is situated 3½ km southwest of Merrittville Speedway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allanburg and Fonthill.

Allanburg

Village

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Allanburg is a community within the City of Thorold, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Welland Canal and Highway 20, both important transportation routes through the Niagara Peninsula. Allanburg is situated 3½ km east of Merrittville Speedway.

Fonthill

Town

Fonthill is a community in the town of Pelham, Ontario, Canada. It has a few small industries, but is primarily a residential suburb with some fruit orchards and nature trails. Fonthill is situated 4½ km southwest of Merrittville Speedway.

Thorold

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Thorold is a city in Ontario, Canada, located on the Niagara Escarpment. It is also the seat of the Regional Municipality of Niagara. The Welland Canal passes through the city, featuring lock 7 and the Twin Flight Locks.

Merrittville Speedway

Type: Sports venue
Categories: motorsport racing track, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Thorold, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.0772° or 43° 4′ 38″ north

Longitude

-79.2544° or 79° 15′ 16″ west

Open location code

87M23PGW+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1031131535

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

Wikidata ID

Q106201824

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