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[Site]: Queenston-Chippawa Hydro-electric Plant
[Date(s)]: 1925 (completed)
[Designated]: 1990
[Location]: Niagara-on-the-Lake43°8′45.47″N 79°2′43.55″W / 43.1459639°N 79.0454306°W / 43.1459639; -79.0454306 (Queenston-Chippawa Hydro-electric Plant)
[Description]: At the time of its completion, it was the first large-scale hydroelectric generation project in the world
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[Site]: R. Nathaniel Dett British Methodist Episcopal Church
[Date(s)]: 1836 (completed)
[Designated]: 1999
[Location]: Niagara Falls43°5′16.1″N 79°5′14.95″W / 43.087806°N 79.0874861°W / 43.087806; -79.0874861 (R. Nathaniel Dett British Methodist Episcopal Church)
[Description]: A British Methodist Episcopal Church chapel named after and associated with the formative years of composer Robert Nathaniel Dett; representative of early black settlement in the Niagara area and the church's role in assisting Underground Railroad refugees
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[Site]: Battle of Chippawa
[Date(s)]: 1814 (battle)
[Designated]: 1921
[Location]: Chippawa43°03′08″N 79°01′29″W / 43.052127°N 79.024720°W / 43.052127; -79.024720 (Battle of Chippawa)
[Description]: The site of a battle that took place during the War of 1812 as a result of the last major American invasion of Canada
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[Site]: Mississauga Point Lighthouse
[Date(s)]: 1804 (completed), 1814 (demolished)
[Designated]: 1937
[Location]: Niagara-on-the-Lake43°15′41.92″N 79°4′35.86″W / 43.2616444°N 79.0766278°W / 43.2616444; -79.0766278 (Mississauga Point Lighthouse)
[Description]: The first lighthouse on the Great Lakes, constructed in 1804 by the military masons of the 49th Regiment of Foot, it was damaged in the Battle of Fort George in 1813, and demolished in 1814 when the British built Fort Mississauga on the site
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[Site]: Fort George
[Date(s)]: 1799 (completed), 1940 (reconstruction completed)
[Designated]: 1921
[Location]: Niagara-on-the-Lake43°15′03″N 79°03′40″W / 43.25083°N 79.06111°W / 43.25083; -79.06111 (Fort George)
[Description]: Reconstructed British fort that served as the principal fortification on the Niagara Peninsula during the War of 1812; distinct from the nearby Battlefield of Fort George National Historic Site
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[Site]: Battle of Cook's Mills
[Date(s)]: 1814 (battle)
[Designated]: 1921
[Location]: Cooks Mills42°59′52″N 79°10′30″W / 42.997895°N 79.174913°W / 42.997895; -79.174913 (Battle of Cook's Mills)
[Description]: The site of the last engagement between U.S. and British/Canadian armies fought in Niagara, and second-last on Canadian soil during the War of 1812
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