20 Wilson St

Former Stone Residential Row (20 to 28 Wilson Street)

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

Not on the register. 20 Wilson St, Hamilton is on Hamilton's heritage inventory only.

An inventory lists properties the city has identified as possibly of interest. Being on it alone doesn't list or designate a property. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

At a glance

Year built
1850
Storeys
3
Heritage neighbours
16 other heritage properties within 100 m
Ward
Ward 2
Location
Matched to the municipal address
20 Wilson Street is a three-storey commercial building originally constructed in the mid-19th century as the western end unit of a five-unit brick-faced stone residential row from 20 to 28 Wilson Street. The stone row was redeveloped for commercial use in the early-20th century. 20, 22 and 24 Wilson Street had third storeys added in brick, as well as three-storey brick additions in the front abutting the public…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

  • Zoning Amendment · filed June 30, 2025 · In ProcessAbout 37 m away, at 73 Hughson Street North · ZAD-25-025To lift the Holding Provision (By-law 18-114) to permit a 30-storey mixed-use building with 380 residential units and 170 underground parking spaces.
  • Formal Consultation · filed November 7, 2023 · In ProcessAbout 50 m away, at 73 Hughson St N · FC-23-128To develop a 41-storey (105.4 metre) mixed-use building with a podium between 7 and 13 stories, 247 m2 of at-grade retail, and 500 residential units.
  • Formal Consultation · filed July 22, 2022 · ApprovedAbout 46 m away, at 73 Hughson St N · FC-22-106To develop a mixed-use, 30 Storey building with a 4-storey podium and a total of 330 residential units along with approximately 124 parking spaces.

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 inventory only

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.

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