Blockhouse 2

Blockhouse 2 is a building in Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario. Blockhouse 2 is situated near Fort George, as well as near the building Navy Hall.

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 200 metres southwest of Blockhouse 2.

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 180 metres northeast of Blockhouse 2.

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 Blockhouse 2.

Blockhouse 2

Type: Building
Location: Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.25117° or 43° 15′ 4″ north

Longitude

-79.06101° or 79° 3′ 40″ west

Levels

Open location code

87M27W2Q+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66323304

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fort George and Fort George – Parks Canada.

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Places to explore: Blockhouse 1 and Staff.

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