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}}Billy Green Falls is a 17 metre high complex ribbon waterfall found in Battlefield Creek, Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[1]

Billy Green Falls is named after Billy Green, the scout in the Battle of Stoney Creek (1813), an epic conflict during the famous war of 1812-14.[2][3]

Nearby attractions include Bruce Trail, Mount Albion Conservation Area, Felker's Falls, King's Forest Golf Course, Mohawk Sports Park, Glendale Golf Course, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum and the Devil's Punch Bowl.[4]

Directions

Billy Green Falls is located on the west side of Centennial Parkway at the second ravine on the right side when driving up the Niagara Escarpment.

References

1. ^{{cite web|publisher=(www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)| title =Hamilton- Waterfall Capital of the World| url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/| accessdate = 2008-07-31}}
2. ^1813 Billy Green on Battle of Stoney Creek {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071004000145/http://northernblue.ca/canchan/cantext/colonial/1813bill.php |date=October 4, 2007 }}
3. ^The War of 1812 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720004727/http://www.galafilm.com/1812/e/people/green.html |date=2008-07-20 }}
4. ^{{cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007}}
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External links

  • Cascades and Waterfalls of Hamilton (www.waterfalls.hamilton.ca)
  • Hamilton- "The Waterfall Capital of the World" (www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)
  • Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)
  • Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario

Maps

  • Hamilton Waterfall Map PDF. (http://map.hamilton.ca)
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080325102051/http://www.hamiltonnature.org/waterfalls/waterfalls.html Map: Hamilton Waterfalls (www.hamiltonnature.org)]

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1 : Waterfalls of Hamilton, Ontario

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