Queenston, St. Catharines
Queenston is a neighbourhood in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.[1]
Queenston | |
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Neighbourhood | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′42″N 79°13′30″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Niagara |
| City | St. Catharines |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.11 km2 (2.75 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,326 |
| • Density | 1,593/km2 (4,130/sq mi) |
The community is bordered on the west by Niagara Regional Road 46, on the east by the Welland Canal, on the north by the QEW and Welland Avenue, and on the south by the 406, Lincoln Avenue and Niagara Regional Road 81.[2] The west side of this neighbourhood is composed of employments lands, while the east side is composed of medium to high density residential and mixed use properties.[3]
Notable locations in this neighbourhood include:
- British Methodist Episcopal Church, Salem Chapel
- Garden City Skyway
- Homer Bridge
- the lands of the former St. Catharines General Hospital.
Parks:[4]
- Barley Drive Park
- Bartlett Park
- Canal Valley
- Centennial Gardens
- Douglas Park
- Fitzgerald Park
- Kernahan Park
- Plymouth Avenue Park
- Princess Park
Public Schools:[5]
- Connaught Public School
- Jeanne Sauvé French Immersion Public School
References
- Rayburn, Alan (1997). Place names of Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 284. ISBN 9780802072078.
- Ontario Early Years Niagara Region (2006). "St. Catharines"
- City of St. Catharines. "City of St. Catharines Zoning By–Law", p. 234-235, 16 December 2013
- St. Catharines. "Parks, Playing Fields, Courts & Green Spaces"
- District School Board of Niagara (2019). "DSBN Schools & Centres"
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