Queenston Heights

 

The high ground on the Niagara Escarpment above the Village of Queenston. It was fortified early in the war and was the object of an American attack in 1812. The defeat of the Americans and the death of General Brock had an important affect on the remainder of the war. A battlefield park has been established and is open to visitors, web site:
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/on/queenston/index_e.asp

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