Morningstar Mill

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.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include DeCew House and Hotel Dieu Shaver.

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 1¼ km east of Morningstar Mill.

Hotel Dieu Shaver

Hospital

Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre is Niagara's only specialty rehabilitation hospital, located in the south-end of St. Catharines, Ontario. Hotel Dieu Shaver is situated 2½ km northeast of Morningstar Mill.

Henry of Pelham Winery

Winery

Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery is a family owned, Ontario winery that released their first vintage in 1988. It is located in the Short Hills Bench of the Niagara Peninsula, producing still and sparkling wines, as well as their specialty icewine. Henry of Pelham Winery is situated 2½ km west of Morningstar Mill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merritton and Thorold.

Merritton

Quarter

Merritton is both a distinct community within and a council ward of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It was named after William Hamilton Merritt, a prominent local entrepreneur and founder of the Welland Canal Company. Merritton is situated 5 km northeast of Morningstar Mill.

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.

St. Catharines

Photo: Trappy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Catharines is a city of 137,000 people in the Niagara Peninsula of Ontario. It has the Welland Canal, a dry-dock for ships, and automotive plants. A pond near the mouth of the first Welland Canal now hosts regional and national rowing championships every year.

Morningstar Mill

Type: Museum
Description: Heritage flour mill in St. Catharines, Ontario
Categories: mill, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: St. Catharines, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.11026° or 43° 6′ 37″ north

Longitude

-79.26455° or 79° 15′ 52″ west

Open location code

87M24P6P+45

OpenStreetMap ID

way 809863928

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q99978138

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include DeCew Falls and Faucet Falls.

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