419 Wilson St E
Masonic Lodge
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
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 176 Wilson St EDesignated
- 219 Wilson St EListed
- 223 Wilson St EInventory only
- 241 Wilson St EDesignated
- 260 Wilson St EDesignated
- 265-275 Wilson St EListed
- 274 Wilson St EInventory only
- 277 Wilson St EListed
- 280-284 Wilson St EListed
- 283 Wilson St EListed
- 286 Wilson St EListed
- 287 Wilson St EListed
- 289 Wilson St EListed
- 297 Wilson St EListed
- 303 Wilson St EListed
- 310 Wilson St EDesignated
- 311 Wilson St EDesignated
- 314 Wilson St EDesignated
- 314 Wilson St EDesignated
- 327-329 Wilson St EListed
- 334 Wilson St EInventory only
- 340-342 Wilson St EInventory only
- 343 Wilson St EDesignated
- 346 Wilson St EListed
- 347 Wilson St EListed
- 357 Wilson St EListed
- 363-367 Wilson St EListed
- 375 Wilson St EDesignated
- 380 Wilson St EDesignated
- 398 Wilson St EDesignated
- 413 Wilson St EListed
- 420 Wilson St EListed
- 423-425 Wilson St EListed
- 426 Wilson St EListed
- 430 Wilson St EListed
- 437 Wilson St EListed
- 442 Wilson St EListed
- 449 Wilson St EListed
- 450 Wilson St EListed
- 454 Wilson St EListed
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.