Niagara District [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Niagara District
The Niagara District was a historic district in Upper Canada. Created in 1798 from the Home District, it existed until 1849.
Historic evolution.
The District was formed by an Act of the Parliament of Upper Canada in 1798, and was described as consisting of the following territory:
In 1816, the following parts of the District were detached to form Wentworth County in the newly created Gore District:
Upon the passage of the Act of Union 1840, Lincoln County was reorganized into two ridings for
proclaimed on 4 Sep 1871, under the Cross and Bye Roads Act 1870 (33 Vict No.8.) and abolished on 26 Sep 1881.
The Browns River Road District was proclaimed on 26 Sep 1881, under the Cross and Bye Roads Act 1870 (33 Vict No.8.) and was abolished on 16 Nov 1885.
The Sandy Bay Road District was proclaimed on 16 Nov 1885, under the Roads Act 1870 (48 Vict No.28.).
The Browns River Road District proclaimed on 23 Jul 1897, and