Battle of Lundy's Lane - Battlefield and Memorials

Battlefield and Memorials

The site was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1937.

The site of the battle is now a residential and commercial area of Niagara Falls, Ontario. Part of the battlefield site was preserved next to the Drummond Hill Cemetery on Lundy's Lane east of Drummond Road. Other memorials added to the site include:

  • Soldier’s Monument — created by the Canadian Parliament and unveiled by Lundy’s Lane Historical Society in 1895
  • Commemorative Wall — added 2004
  • Laura Secord Monument — Laura Secord is buried at the Drummond Hill Cemetery

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