96 George St
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 96 George St, Hamilton is listed on the municipal heritage register.
Listed (non-designated) properties come off municipal registers on January 1, 2027 unless council issues a notice of intention to designate first, and can't be relisted for five years. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1870
- Storeys
- 2
- Heritage neighbours
- 38 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Ward
- Ward 2
- Comes off the register
- January 1, 2027
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
96 George Street is a single-detached two-storey wood-frame building constructed in the mid-to-late-19th century. The building has a rectangular plan with a short façade, a low hip roof with projecting eaves, and a two-storey rear wood-frame wing. The stucco-clad three-bay front façade is composed of flat windows with stone lug sills. The second-storey windows are finished with moulded entablatures, while the…Design value (preliminary evaluation), from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties · full text at the source
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Condition on the ground
No condition reports yet.
A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.
Community collection
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
Development applications
- Site Plan · filed in 2010 · ApprovedAt this address · MDA-10-021To establish a 290.4 SqFt patio located on the existing right-of-way at 96 George Street. An encroachment agreement may be required.
- Condominium Conversion · filed in 2015 · In ProcessAbout 45 m away, at 275 King St W · 25CDM-CONV-15-0To convert 29 rental apartment dwelling units under condominium ownership.
- Site Plan · filed in 2013 · ApprovedAbout 18 m away, at 18 Hess St S · MDA-13-002To construct a 71.4 SqM addition to an existing building for a total of 290.4 SqM for the ORA Restaurant.
- Site Plan · filed in 2011 · ApprovedAbout 45 m away, at 25 Hess St S · MDA-11-024To recognize the existing patio under encroachment agreement.
- Site Plan · filed in 2011 · ApprovedAbout 48 m away, at 27 Hess St S · MDA-11-025To recognize the existing patio under encroachment agreement.
- Site Plan · filed in 2011 · ApprovedAbout 45 m away, at 32 Hess St S · MDA-11-026To recognize the existing patio under encroachment agreement.
- Site Plan · filed in 2011 · ApprovedAbout 23 m away, at 20 Hess St S · MDA-11-041To recognize the existing patio under encroachment agreement.
- Site Plan · filed in 2011 · ApprovedAbout 23 m away, at 24 Hess St S · MDA-11-042To recognize the existing patio under encroachment agreement.
From municipal open data (City of Hamilton Open Data Licence). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.
History on this site
- First recorded as listed
Other heritage properties on this street
- 10 George StListed
- 19 George StListed
- 20 George StInventory only
- 50 George StListed
- 72 George StDesignated
- 74 George StDesignated
- 76 George StListed
- 78 George StListed
- 82-84 George StListed
- 100 George StListed
- 102 George StListed
- 104 George StListed
- 105 George StListed
- 107 George StDesignated
- 108 George StListed
- 109 George StDesignated
- 110 George StListed
- 112 George StListed
- 115-117 George StDesignated
- 116-118 George StListed
- 131 George StInventory only
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Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.