Chippawa, Ontario

Chippawa
Unincorporated community
Coordinates: 43°3′21″N 79°2′49″W / 43.05583°N 79.04694°W / 43.05583; -79.04694
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
Regional municipalityNiagara
CityNiagara Falls
Founded1850
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Forward sortation area
Area codes905 and 289
NTS Map30M3 Niagara
GNBC CodeFAQPM

Chippawa is a community located within the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario.

The village was founded in 1850, and became part of the City of Niagara Falls, Ontario by amalgamation in 1970. It is located on the Canadian shore of the Niagara River about 2 km upstream from Niagara Falls. It is bisected by the Welland River (also known locally as Chippawa Creek or The Crick).[1] In historic documents, the name of the village and the river is sometimes spelled as Chippewa or Chippeway.

  1. ^ Bond, Ray Cory (c. 1964). Peninsula Village - A Story of Chippawa. Niagara Falls, Ontario: Lindsay Press Ltd.

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