William T. Love and Model City


  • Love was an entrepreneur who had an idea to connect two branches of the Niagara River to generate hydro-electric power
  • Wanted to create "Model City" to follow the track of the canal
  • Had to abandoned plans for financial reasons around 1902




Original houses from "Model City"  
Original houses from "Model City", September 1978   Original general store built for "Model City", September 1978