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List Of Tallest Buildings In Hamilton, Ontario
This list of tallest buildings in Hamilton ranks buildings in the city by height. Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton is the fifth-largest city in Ontario, Canada. In Hamilton, there are 21 buildings that stand taller than 75 metres (230 ft). The tallest building in the city is the 43-storey, Landmark Place, which was built in 1974. The second-tallest building in the city is 20 George St, standing at tall with 32 storeys. The third-tallest building in the city is 100 King Street West, standing at tall with 25 storeys. , the city contains 21 high-rises over and 122 buildings that exceed in height. Since the early 2020s, Hamilton has seen an influx of residential high-rises, similar to other cities in southern Ontario such as Kitchener, Ontario, Kitchener or London, Ontario, London. Tallest buildings This list ranks buildings in Hamilton that stand at least 75 m (246 ft) tall, based on Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, CTBUH height measurement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landmark Place
Landmark Place is the tallest building in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, at the corner of Main Street (Hamilton, Ontario), Main Street East and Catharine Street (Hamilton, Ontario), Catharine Street South in the Corktown neighbourhood. This 43-storey building (130 metres/427 feet) was completed in 1974, and was originally known as the ''Century 21 building''. It was built by Al Frisina as a mixed use building; commercial, residential and retail. Original plans included adding a heliport and a revolving rooftop restaurant but those plans were scrapped. Frisina also believes that no other building will be built in Hamilton taller than ''Landmark Place'' because as he puts it; 'the demand's not there and nobody's crazy enough to do it.' In the early 1960s, Frisina took on Hamilton's six-storey height limit. He brought in a consultant who told the city it could save money on services by building up instead of out. Frisina won and built the 18-storey ''Clarendon'' on Hunter Street ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commerce Place II
Commerce Place in a commercial complex, consisting of two towers, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Commerce Place I Commerce Place I was built in 1987 as the first of two towers in the complex. The second tower; Commerce Place II was built in 1990. The 16-storey twin towers stand at 81.0 meters. This makes Commerce Place the 9th tallest building complex in Hamilton. It is situated on the corners of King Street East and James Street North. Commerce Place II Commerce Place II is the second tower in the complex, and was built in 1990. The 16-storey twin towers stand at 81.0 meters. This makes Commerce Place the 9th tallest building complex in Hamilton. It is situated on the corners of King Street East and MacNab Street South. Site history The site where ''Commerce Place'' was built has a lot of history. It is the site where the Bank of Hamilton was established in 1872. in 1905 the Bank was doing so well it expanded its head office, adding on an additional 8 stories. This is si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commerce Place I
Commerce Place in a commercial complex, consisting of two towers, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Commerce Place I Commerce Place I was built in 1987 as the first of two towers in the complex. The second tower; Commerce Place II was built in 1990. The 16-storey twin towers stand at 81.0 meters. This makes Commerce Place the 9th tallest building complex in Hamilton. It is situated on the corners of King Street East and James Street North. Commerce Place II Commerce Place II is the second tower in the complex, and was built in 1990. The 16-storey twin towers stand at 81.0 meters. This makes Commerce Place the 9th tallest building complex in Hamilton. It is situated on the corners of King Street East and MacNab Street South. Site history The site where ''Commerce Place'' was built has a lot of history. It is the site where the Bank of Hamilton was established in 1872. in 1905 the Bank was doing so well it expanded its head office, adding on an additional 8 stories. This is sig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bay Street (Hamilton)
Bay Street is a lower city arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts at Inglewood Drive, just South of Aberdeen Avenue, as a collector road with only two lanes, then eventually becomes a six lane thoroughfare at its peak. Bay Street also passes through downtown Hamilton, where many high-rise buildings are found. Bay Street is a one-way street from Aberdeen Avenue to Cannon Street West. Bay Street continues as an arterial route to Strachan Street, where it is downgraded to a neighbourhood collector and eventually ends at a curb at Pier 4 Park at Burlington Street in the city's North End. History Bay Street derives its name from its proximity to Hamilton Harbour, which was Burlington Bay until 1919. The Bay Street Urban Renewal was completed in 2006. This project was made possible through investments by the Governments of Canada, Government of Ontario and the City of Hamilton. Jackson Square, is a mall and is part of Hamilton's ''"Super Block"'', which includes th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Street (Hamilton, Ontario)
Queen Street is a Lower City arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at Beckett Drive, a mountain-access road in the city and is a two-way street up to King Street West and a one-way street (southbound) the rest of the way north up to the Canadian National Railway Yard, where the road turns right, merging with Stuart Street which travels in a west–east direction. History ''Queen Street'' was named after Caroline of Brunswick, Queen Caroline of Brunswick, wife of King George IV. Queen Street forms the western boundary line of the Durand (Hamilton, Ontario), Durand neighbourhood. Durand is also bounded by Main Street (Hamilton, Ontario), Main Street to the north, James Street (Hamilton, Ontario), James Street and ''James Mountain Road'' to the east and the Niagara Escarpment to the south. With the turn of the 20th century, luxurious new residences were built along ''Markland'' and Aberdeen Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario), Aberdeen Avenues and to the south in the lee o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bay Street (Hamilton, Ontario)
Bay Street is a lower city arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts at Inglewood Drive, just South of Aberdeen Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario), Aberdeen Avenue, as a collector road with only two lanes, then eventually becomes a six lane thoroughfare at its peak. Bay Street also passes through downtown Hamilton, where many high-rise buildings are found. Bay Street is a one-way street from Aberdeen Avenue to Cannon Street (Hamilton, Ontario), Cannon Street West. Bay Street continues as an arterial route to Strachan Street, where it is downgraded to a neighbourhood collector and eventually ends at a curb at Pier 4 Park at Burlington Street (Hamilton), Burlington Street in the city's North End. History Bay Street derives its name from its proximity to Hamilton Harbour, which was Burlington Bay until 1919. The Bay Street Urban Renewal was completed in 2006. This project was made possible through investments by the Government of Canada, Governments of Canada, Government of Ont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BDC Building, Hamilton, Ontario-2
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BDC Building
The BDC Building, 22-storey office tower (91.5 m), is the 6th tallest building in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Originally the building was known as the ''IBM Building'' when it first opened in 1972. The "''BDC''" stands for the Business Development Bank of Canada. It stands on the corners of Main Street West and MacNab Street South. History and design Plans for the building were announced on 5 August 1969, and the sod was turned that same week. The building was constructed by Cutaia Investments Limited, a development firm founded and operated by brothers Angelo (1929–1981), Nicholas (1928–2016), and Richard Cutaia (1921–2000). The brothers constructed their first building, the Professional Arts Building, in 1959 at 155 James Street South on the site of their father's grocery store. The expected completion date was late 1970, however, this would end up being delayed to the spring of 1971. Other projects by the Cutaias included Alexandra Square and the Undermount Building. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
