Fort Niagara, Youngstown

Name: Fort Niagara
Address: 102 Morrow Plz, Youngstown, 14174-1181, United States
Telephone: +1 716-745-7611

#1 among attractions in Youngstown

Museum, Top attraction, Historical place, Forts and castles

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Facts and practical information

Fort Niagara is a fortification originally built by New France to protect its interests in North America, specifically control of access between the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, the easternmost of the Great Lakes. The fort is on the river's eastern bank at its mouth on Lake Ontario. Youngstown, New York, later developed near here. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1726 (299 years ago)Coordinates: 43°15'47"N, 79°3'51"W

Address

102 Morrow PlzYoungstown 14174-1181 United States

Contact

+1 716-745-7611

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Day trips

Fort Niagara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of The National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Fort Niagara Light, St. John's Episcopal Church, Fort Niagara State Park.

5.3 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Basilica of The National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Lewiston
136 min walk • The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima is a Modernist Minor basilica and US National Shrine of the Roman Catholic Church, honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Fatima, the Patroness of the United States. The shrine is directed by The Barnabite Fathers.
~520 ftSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Fort Niagara Light, Niagara-on-the-Lake
3 min walk • Fort Niagara Light is an inactive lighthouse on the Niagara River on the south shore of Lake Ontario in New York state. It is located on the grounds of Fort Niagara.
1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's Episcopal Church, Youngstown
25 min walk • St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Youngstown in Niagara County, New York. It is a Gothic Revival style board and batten frame church constructed in 1878.
0.5 miE
National park
Fort Niagara State Park
12 min walk • Fort Niagara State Park is located in the Town of Porter in Niagara County, New York, United States. Historic Fort Niagara is located within the park.
3.6 miS
Natural attraction, Protected area
Joseph Davis State Park
93 min walk • Joseph Davis State Park is a 388-acre state park located along the banks of the lower Niagara River in the Town of Lewiston in Niagara County, New York.