Caption Large Left Image: Thorold - Trinity United Church Thorold - Front door view - Stephanie Milovanovic, Caption Top Right Image: Port Dalhousie - St. John's Anglican Church Port Dalhousie - Front angled view - Stephanie Milovanovic, Caption Bottom Right Image: Niagara on the Lake - St. Mark's Anglican Church Niagara on the Lake - Rear of church - Stephanie Milovanovic

 

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Welcome to the Niagara Greenbelt Mid 19th Century Church Tour. This is a self guided multimedia tour that will take you around the Niagara Greenbelt to five distinctly different historical churches of the Niagara area,  exploring historically interesting churches of the mid-1800s. You will be introduced to architectural details, construction aspects, interior designs, community relations and the culture and history embodied within these churches. Feel free to explore each church at your own pace while the tour is unfolding.

Points of interest on the tour include:

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Thorold

Trinity United Church, Thorold

St. Andrew's United Church, Port Dalhousie

St. John's Anglican Church, Port Dalhousie

St. Mark's Anglican Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake

To begin the tour we will start at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church located at 24 Clairmont Street, downtown Thorold.

Directions

From Hamilton

Head East on the Queen Elizabeth Way towards Niagara

Take exit 49 for the  406 towards Thorold

Follow King's Hwy 58 to Thorold/Niagara Falls

Exit on Pine Street and turn left (north)

Make a right onto Richmond Street

Continue onto Ormond Street south

Make a final right at Clairmont Street

From Fort Erie

Take the Queen Elizabeth Way (Toronto)

Exit at Thorold Stone Road

Left onto Kings Hwy 58

Exit right on Pine Street (north)

Right (east) on Richmond Street

Continue to Ormond Street south

Final right at Clairmont Street