419 Wilson St E

Masonic Lodge

DesignatedHamilton, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026
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Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 419 Wilson St E, 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
1805
Architectural style
Gothic Revival
Storeys
2.5
Heritage neighbours
5 other heritage properties within 100 m
Designation
Part IV (individual property)
By-law
24-082
Ward
Ward 12
Location
Matched to the municipal address

Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.

At council

  • January 26, 2024 · Hamilton Municipal Heritage Committee: Notice of intention to designate.Recommendation to Designate 419 Wilson Street East, Ancaster, (Masonic Hall) under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act (PED24024) (Ward 12)Agenda itemStaff report

An agenda item is a proposal, not a decision. Check the meeting minutes for the outcome.

Municipal notices

  • June 21, 2024 · Designation by-law passed.Passing of By-law to Designate 3 properties in AncasterRead the notice
  • April 25, 2024 · Notice of intention to designate.Intention to Designate 419 Wilson Street East, Ancaster (Masonic Hall)Read the notice

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 September 24, 2025 · In ProcessAbout 50 m away, at 407 Wilson Street East · SPA-25-054To construct a 149.5 sq.m., 2 storey addition to the existing motor vehicle service station to accommodate 4 new service bays and storage. A 22 sq.m. deck and fire exit is proposed from the 2nd floor of the addition. 9 new parking spaces are proposed.
  • Site Plan · filed in 2012 · ApprovedAbout 26 m away, at 425 Wilson St E · MDA-12-137To construct a "Porte Cochere" and balcony addition to the existing building.
  • Formal Consultation · filed in 2009 · ApprovedAbout 49 m away, at 407 Wilson St E · FC-09-210To erect a telecommunications tower.
  • Land Division · filed in 2004 · In ProcessAbout 48 m away, at 407 Wilson Street East · AN/B-04:154

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

  1. First recorded as designated

Other heritage properties on this street

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.