Placemats
The Historical Association publishes popular placemats which are used
to describe Lewiston's fascinating history. You can download and
print out our placemats here:
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Summer 2005 placemat
Hustler´s Tavern: Birthplace of the Cocktail?
Lewiston´s Namesake: Gov. Morgan Lewis
A Hero Visits Lewiston: Lafayette
The Great Overland Route Across the Continent
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Winter 2005/2006 placemat
Amazing Story of Survival at Devil s Hole Massacre
Modern History Quiz
Josiah Tryon's Tailor Shop
Secret Passages in Lewiston - Final Stop for
Underground Railroad
First European Woman to Set Foot in Lewiston
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Spring/Summer 2006 Placemat (Battle of Queenston Heights Theme)
United States Invades Canada in 1812
Why American Invasion Failed in 1812
Invasion Timeline, October 13, 1812
Brock Becomes Revered Hero in Canada
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Summer 2006 Placemat (The Morgan Affair Theme)
William Morgan Last Seen in Lewiston
Three Theories on Morgan's Fate
Political and Social Fallout of The Morgan Affair
Freemasons endowed Lewiston Academy
Was Morgan Drive named after William Morgan?
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Fall 2006 Placemat (Niagara University Theme)
Niagara University Locates on Lewiston Farm in 1857
Three Niagara University Saints?
How Niagara University Looked 123 Years Ago
Local Tops Market Founder Leaves Legacy
Purple Eagles: Did You Know?
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Winter 2007 Placemat (Steamship Theme)
Turn of the Last Century - Lewiston Docks / Steamships
Lewiston in 1895: Ships, Trains and Trolleys (Cibola sinks)
Lewiston Silo and Terminal Built in the 1920s
The Chicora, The Chippewa, The Cayuga, The Corona
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Spring 2007 Placemat
(Bridge Theme)
Lewiston Bridges Span History
Old Timers Remember Second Suspension Bridge
1851: Lewiston had Longest Suspension Bridge in World
15 Workers Saved by Miracle During Construction of Current Bridge
Tim Henderson First to Cross in 1962
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Summer 2007 Placemat
(Stella Niagara Theme)
Stella Niagara Celebrates 100 Years of Education and Service
Stella Little Chapel on Niagara River cited as location of miracles
Stella Dedicates "Peace Site" and Hosts Conference Center
Stella in 1908: Massive Structure paid for with Nickles and Dimes
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Fall 2007 Placemat
(Great Gorge Route Theme)
Great Gorge Ride Thrilled Millions from 1895 to 1935
President McKinley Visits Lewiston on Great Gorge Route
Great Gorge Ride was Spectacular and Dangerous
Duane Jordan Recalls Great Gorge Ride
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Spring 2008 Placemat
(Lewiston Burned Theme)
Lewiston NY Burned to the Ground, December 19, 1813
Countdown to Lewiston's Destruction in 1813
Heroic Tuscarora Indians Save Many Lewiston Citizens from Brutal Attack
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Spring 2008 #2 Placemat
(Historic Lewiston Time Line Theme, 1813-1901)
James Monroe first President to Visit Lewiston, 1817
Lewiston Frontier House, Built 1824
Josiah Tryon, Freedom Crossing, 1840-1860
Red Brick School, Built 1901
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Summer 2008 Placemat
(Historic Lewiston Walking Map)
Lewiston's historic buildings and homes
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Fall 2008 Placemat
(Lewiston Legend Theme)
Calling Indiana Jones
Does Tom Sellick Live in that Mansion Across the River?
State Trooper Takes Wild Ride Down Underground Tunnel
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Winter 2008 Placemat
(Ft. Niagara Flag Theme)
Fort Niagara Flag is Crown Jewel of Area's Rich History
Timeline: The War of 1812 Fort Niagara Flag
Flag at Ft. Niagara is Star Spangled Banner's Older Sister
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Spring-Summer 2009 Placemat
(Freedom Crossing Theme)
Lewiston is Freedom Crossing
Tryon's Folly
The Book that Put Lewiston on the Map
Freedom Crossing Monument Scheduled for Fall 2009 Unveiling
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Fall 2009 Placemat
(Fort Kienuka Theme)
Peace Fort Located Along Lewiston Escarpment
5000 Year Old Tool Discovered in Lewiston
The Legend of Ft. Kienuka
First Photographs of Ft. Kienuka Ever Published
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Winter 2009-2010 Placemat
(Solomon Moseby Theme)
The Amazing Story of Solomon Moseby
1837: Moseby Time Line
Peter B. Porter: Did he help the slave catchers?
Inventing Niagara book
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Spring 2010 Placemat
(First Railway in America Built in Lewiston Theme)
British Constructed Pulley System Known as "The Cradles"
Montresor's Tramway - Capt. John Montresor
Sail the Black Pearl - Lewiston's Newest Attraction
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Summer 2010 Placemat
(Lewiston Brain Teasers)
Center St. altitude?
First Major Battle of War of 1812?
Name of tavern where cocktail was invented?
Lewiston's first supermarket?
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Late Summer 2010 Placemat
(Lewiston Crossword Puzzle Theme)
Lewiston's most historic building
Famous for its Tuesday night concerts
The main street in the village
It even has a "castle"
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Map
If you are interested in downloading this map of Historic Lewiston,
please click here to download a PDF file you can keep on your
computer and print out.
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