91 John St S
Edwin Pass Watch Repair
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 91 John St S, Hamilton is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).
Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1850
- Architectural style
- Vernacular
- Storeys
- 2
- Heritage neighbours
- 17 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 15-217
- Ward
- Ward 2
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest Description of Historic Place The property at 91 John Street South is a mid-19th century commercial structure that was once part of a three-unit commercial row. The property is located on the east side of John Street South, in a commercial urban area in Hamilton. A laneway is located directly south of the property. It is a two storey structure with side gable roof.…Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties · full text at the source
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Elsewhere on the record
Matched by address from Wikidata (CC0). Community-edited: check it against the municipality's records.
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
- Formal Consultation · filed June 19, 2026 · In ProcessAt this address · FC-2026-00175To build a three storey addition at the rear of the existing building for 4 residential units
- Formal Consultation · filed in 2019 · In ProcessAbout 15 m away, at 95 John St S · FC-19-052To develop the vacant parcel into a 226.52 SqM three storey mixed use building, comprised of 74 SqM at grade and 2 back-to-back dwelling units (lofts) on the 2nd and 3rd floor. Each dwelling unit will be 76.26 SqM.
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 designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 27-29 John St SListed
- 31-35 John St SListed
- 51 John St SListed
- 55 John St SListed
- 57 John St SListed
- 59 John St SListed
- 61-67 John St SListed
- 67 John St SInventory only
- 69 John St SListed
- 84-86 John St SListed
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- 88 John St SListed
- 89 John St SInventory only
- 90-92 John St SListed
- 92 John St SInventory only
- 93 John St SListed
- 96-98 John St SListed
- 97 John St SListed
- 99-101 John St SListed
- 103 John St SListed
- 129 John St SInventory 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.