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Butler's Barracks

Historic Location Military in Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario, Canada

Mar 21 2012

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Recent status Historic Location
Location # 4240

According to the historical plaque, Butler's Barracks was built after Fort George was destroyed in 1813 by the Americans. The buildings here date back to 1818, and the site was even used during both World Wars as a training ground for soldiers before being sent overseas.

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10 years ago

First time seeing this location, very cool.

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12 years ago

I got some good shots of Fort Mississauga on the same day i found this place, but unfortunately it's all closed up now. I noticed that someone posted some great interior shots on this site earlier though!

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12 years ago

Cool...and yeah, Fort Mississauga is on here.

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12 years ago

Yeah, for sure....I just didn't think to set it at that.

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12 years ago

The status of this should be historical site, no?

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12 years ago

This place is cool, but even cooler is Fort Mississauga, it's on the land owned by the NOTL golf course, and I think it's on this site..really cool visit. There's also a boarded up haunted house in NOTL that has been abandoned for years, here is a link about it...someones gotta check it out and post it.. http://devldesign.blogspot.ca/2011/10/things-fall-apart-centre-cannot-hold.html