Barbican Heights, St. Catharines

Barbican Heights is a subdivision in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The community is bordered on the west by the 406, on the east by a small wooded area, on the north by the 406, and on the south by St. David's Road. This neighbourhood is composed of low density residential properties, and a single park (Barbican Heights Park).[1]

Barbican Heights
Subdivision
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNiagara
CitySt. Catharines
NeighbourhoodMerritton
Area
  Total0.044 km2 (0.017 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total153
  Density3,493/km2 (9,050/sq mi)

A Neutral Village was located here between 1615 and 1630. This village was probably the local capital for the Onguiarahronnon nation; containing around 25 long houses, with a population of about 1200.[2]

References

  1. City of St. Catharines. "City of St. Catharines Zoning By–Law", p. 276, 16 December 2013
  2. Jackson and Wilson (1992). St. Catharines - Canada's Canal City, p. 7. The St. Catharines Standard Limited, St. Catharines. ISBN 0919549241.
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