Lundy's Lane Battlefield

08/31/2014

https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOfLundysLaneBattlefield/posts/630222800425610:0

04/16/2014

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01/19/2014

A proposed monument to Union soldiers at Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park has enraged the area’s Confederate descendants.

01/04/2014

05/26/2013

The 50+ year old Niagara Falls Farmers' Market is held Saturday mornings (6 am - 1 pm) at the easternmost edge of the Battlefield officially recognized by the federal government as a national Heritage Site. YOu can follow the Farmers' Market on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NiagaraFallsFarmersMarkethttps://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.664645316885903.1073741827.500154806668289&type=1

05/19/2013

https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Save_the_War_of_1812_Lundys_Lane_Battlefield/?aDOabcb

Niagara Falls City Council rejected the opportunity for federal funds to conserve a National Historic Site and create a park commemorating Aboriginal, Black and Women’s History and the outcomes of the war (including 200 years of peace and friendship along the world's longest undefended border). The…

05/19/2013

Free admission to Riverbrink https://www.facebook.com/riverbrink.artmuseum this weekend. Current exhibits include "Nineteenth Century Views of the War of 1812-14." The exhibit includes Alonzo Chappel's ca. 1858 Battle of Lundy's Lane, depicting the very ground (Battlefield School property) citizens are currently fighting to conserve: http://i2.wp.com/riverbrink.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Battle-of-Lundys-Lane.jpg

12/29/2012

The decorative benches scattered throughout the municipally-owned Lundy's Lane Battlefield lands were purchased by the Friends of the Lundy's Lane Battlefield just over a decade ago. The Friends were able to purchase the benches because of their hard work raising money through garage sales and raffles, and because of donations made in memory of their members Joan and Dennis Beardmore, who had inspired the benches project.

12/28/2012

12/27/2012

These photos were taken in the vicinity of where the American troops deployed in the early evening of July 25, 1814.

12/26/2012

12/11/2012

http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/2012/12/10/fate-of-battlefield-could-be-decided-in-january

Fate of battlefield could be decided in January 0 By Ray Spiteri, Niagara Falls Review Monday, December 10, 2012 1:29:27 EST PM The fate of former Battlefield Public School on Barker St. could be decided Jan. 22 when councillors are expected to debate how the property will be developed in the future...