Marshville Heritage Village, Wainfleet, ON

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Christmas in the Village November 24, 2013 1-4:30pm
MARSHVILLE HERITAGE SCHOOL TOURS

Returning this year for our 25th Festival...
 
 **TOWN CRIERS CONTEST
 SUNDAY Sept. 1
10-5pm

Come one... come all
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VOLUNTEERS needed September 1,2 &3, 2012

  1. work on gates..sell tickets, hand out flyers
  2. supervise a Heritage building
  3. recycling, trash, etc

  • 3-4 hour shifts
  • period costumes needed (some available)
  • Call 905-899-9995 (Margaret) if interested.

LOCATION?

From the Greater Toronto Area:

  • Take the QEW to Niagara.
  • Exit at Victoria Avenue (Regional Road 24) VINELAND
  • Turn right onto the South Service Road and at the stop lights turn left onto Victoria Avenue (Regional Road 24). 
  • Continue south on Regional Road 24 through Vineland and Pelham (becomes Highway 3 at Chambers Corners in Wainfleet) all the way into Wainfleet village.

From St. Catharines:

  • Take 406 South.
  • At Highway 20/406 intersection take ramp to right onto Highway 20 toward and through Fonthill
  • Turn left onto Regional Road 24.
  • Continue south on Regional Road 24 (becomes Highway 3 at Chambers Corners in Wainfleet) all the way into Wainfleet village

From Port Colborne:

  • Take Highway 3 West.
  • Follow Highway 3 into Wainfleet village.

From U.S. Locations:

Queenston-Lewiston Bridge

  • Take the 405 West to merge onto QEW West toward Toronto
  • You will cross the Garden City Skyway toward Vineland
  • At Vineland exit, take Regional Road 24 South through the village of Vineland
  • Continue south on Regional Road 24 (becomes Highway 3 at Chambers Corners in Wainfleet) all the way into Wainfleet village.

Rainbow Bridge

  • Follow Hwy 420 West watching for exit to LUNDY'S LANE
  • When exiting the 420, turn LEFT on Montrose Road
  • Continue to LUNDY'S LANE and turn LEFT
  • Take LUNDY'S LANE [Highway 20] through the village of Fonthill.
  • Turn left onto Regional Road 24.
  • Continue south on Regional Road 24 (becomes Highway 3 at Chambers Corners in Wainfleet) all the way into Wainfleet village.

Peace Bridge

  • Take Highway 3 West through Port Colborne (becomes Main Street in downtown Port Colborne then resumes name as Highway 3 after the downtown).
  • Continue to follow Highway 3 west into Wainfleet village.

From Niagara Falls:

  • Take LUNDY'S LANE [Highway 20] through the village of Fonthill.
  • Turn left onto Regional Road 24.
  • Continue south on Regional Road 24 (becomes Highway 3 at Chambers Corners in Wainfleet) all the way into Wainfleet village.

Morgan Neff cabin
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WELCOME TO OUR HERITAGE VILLAGE

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Schoolhouse-1866 S.S.#11 Pump House School

Dean Sawmill
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Methodist Church
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Zavitz-Reeb Stone House

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Marshville General Store & Weavery

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Blacksmith Shop

This recreated village comes alive on Labour Day weekend with approximately 25000-30000 visitors. Wainfleet, which was called Marshville in the 1800's, has a population of 6000.

Cabinet Maker's Shop
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Patrons of Industry Hall

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Dean garage

Inco Barn
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Pietz Barn
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