Fort George

Fort George is a fort in Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, which is located on Queen Street East. Fort George is situated near the building Navy Hall, as well as near the hotel Queens Landing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort George and Fort George officers‘ kitchen.

Fort George

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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. Fort George is situated 160 metres southwest of Fort George.

Fort George officers‘ kitchen

Building

Photo: Krenov.fan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort George officers‘ kitchen is a building.

Navy Hall

Building

Photo: Paulj, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Navy Hall is a wooden structure encased within a stone structure that was the site of the first provincial parliament of Upper Canada from 1792 to 1796. Navy Hall is situated 210 metres northeast of Fort George.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Youngstown and Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Youngstown

Photo: Florence88, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Youngstown is the northwesternmost community in the state of New York. Its strategic location at the mouth of the Niagara River, on the border with Canada, made it a prime site for fortifications, the last of which has stood just north of the village since 1726.

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town of 19,000 people in the Niagara Region of Ontario. It sits on the shore of Lake Ontario at the mouth of the Niagara River.

Blairville

Hamlet

Blairville is a hamlet in the town of Porter in Niagara County, New York, United States. Blairville is situated 4 km southeast of Fort George.

Fort George

Type: Fort
Address: 26 Queen Street East, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.25073° or 43° 15′ 3″ north

Longitude

-79.06108° or 79° 3′ 40″ west

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

87M27W2Q+7H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 179550763

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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Highlights: Fort George – Parks Canada and Fort George.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Officers’ Quarters and Staff.

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