First Place Hamilton, is a 25-storey, (78.0 m), seniors retirement apartment building in
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Hamilton has a population of 569,353, and its census metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 785,184. The city is approximately southwest of T ...
, Canada, which was built in 1976.
It is the 15th-tallest building in Hamilton. This high rise is situated at the corner of
King
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and
Wellington Street South which was the original site of the ''First United Church'', which burned down in 1969.
Described as an active living community that's provided comfortable home and services for seniors in Hamilton for over 3-decades. The property also includes a
variety store
A variety store (also five and dime (historic), pound shop, or dollar store) is a retail store that sells general merchandise, such as apparel, automotive parts, dry goods, toys, hardware, home furnishings, and a selection of groceries. It u ...
, post office, pharmacy, restaurants, garden, and faith-based and recreation programs.
Images
Image:FirstPlaceHamilton.JPG, First Place Hamilton
See also
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List of tallest buildings in 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. The second-tallest building ...
References
External links
Hamilton Skyscraper page- diagrams3d model of First Place at sketchup.google.com
Buildings and structures completed in 1976
Buildings and structures in Hamilton, Ontario
Modernist architecture in Canada
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