Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada

E719197

town

Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada is a historic town near the mouth of the Detroit River known for its role in the War of 1812 and as a key terminus of the Underground Railroad.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Amherstburg, Canada (during service in British North America)	1
Amherstburg, Ontario	1
Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada canonical	1
Amherstburg, Upper Canada	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	town ⓘ
adjacentToWaterBody	Detroit River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Erie NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaCode	226 ⓘ 519 ⓘ 548 ⓘ
border	United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Amherstburg Freedom Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Belle Vue National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Boblo Island Amusement Park site NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Malden NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Malden National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ King’s Navy Yard Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazrey African Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Park House Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
county	Essex County, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody	Amherstburg Town Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	National Historic Site of Canada (Fort Malden within town) NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	key terminus of the Underground Railroad ⓘ strategic site in the War of 1812 ⓘ
knownFor	Underground Railroad history ⓘ War of 1812 history ⓘ historic downtown core ⓘ waterfront tourism ⓘ
leaderTitle	Mayor ⓘ
locatedIn	Southwestern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInWatershed	Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	mouth of the Detroit River ⓘ
locatedOn	Detroit River NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedSouthOf	Windsor, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyUrbanCentre	Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Windsor, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
oppositeShoreFrom	Boblo Island, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Grosse Ile, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Greater Windsor area NERFINISHED ⓘ
postalCodePrefix	N9V ⓘ
province	Ontario ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
transportationLink	County Road 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ County Road 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ Highway 18 (historic designation) NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amherstburg, Upper Canada (during service in North America) → locatedInPresentDay → Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada ⓘ

subject surface form: Amherstburg, Upper Canada

HMS Queen Charlotte → launchedAt → Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amherstburg, Upper Canada

Prince Edward Augustus → residence → Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amherstburg, Canada (during service in British North America)

Bois Blanc Island (Boblo Island) → locatedNear → Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amherstburg, Ontario