Fort George
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.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Email: niagaraont@pc.gc.ca
- Type: Park
- Description: fort in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Fort George National Historic Site”, “Fort George National Historic Site of Canada”, and “Fort George, Ontario”
- Address: 51 Queens Parade, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort George officers‘ kitchen and St. Vincent de Paul Church (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).
Fort George officers‘ kitchen
Building
Photo: Krenov.fan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort George officers‘ kitchen is a building, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Fort George.
St. Vincent de Paul Church (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario)
Church
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Vincent de Paul Church (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario) is situated 630 metres northwest of Fort George.
St. Mark’s Church
Church
St. Mark's Church is a historic Anglican church in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest church in the Diocese of Niagara and the second oldest Anglican church in Ontario. St. Mark’s Church is situated 790 metres northwest 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
- Categories: military museum, fort, and recreation area
- Location: Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.24966° or 43° 14′ 59″ northLongitude
-79.06243° or 79° 3′ 45″ westOperator
Parks CanadaOpen location code
87M26WXQ+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 232426696OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q912646
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fort George” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن جورج”
- French: “fort George”
- French: “Fort George”
- German: “Fort George”
- Hebrew: “פורט ג’ורג‘”
- Italian: “Fort George”
- Japanese: “フォートジョージ (オンタリオ州)”
- Portuguese: “Forte George (Ontário)”
- Portuguese: “Forte George”
- Russian: “Форт Джордж, Онтарио”
- Russian: “Форт-Джордж”
- Slovenian: “Fort George”
- Swedish: “Fort George”
- Ukrainian: “Форт-Джордж (Онтаріо)”
- Ukrainian: “Форт-Джордж”
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