50 Main St W

Hamilton Place

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

Yes. 50 Main St W, 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.

80days until January 1, 2027, when listed properties without a notice of intention to designate come off the register. What that means

At a glance

Year built
1973
Architect or builder
Trevor Garwood-Jones
Architectural style
Brutalist
Storeys
3
Heritage neighbours
1 other heritage property within 100 m
Ward
Ward 2
Comes off the register
January 1, 2027
Location
Matched to the municipal address
Hamilton Place, located at 50 Main Street West, was designed by architect Trevor Garwood-Jones and opened in 1973. The building was constructed as part of a complex of civic buildings that includes the Ellen Fairclough Building (119 King Street West), the Hamilton Convention Centre (1 Summers Lane), and the Art Gallery of Hamilton (123 King Street West). The Art Gallery of Hamilton was designed in a similar fashion…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

  • City Initiative · filed August 6, 2025About 16 m away, at 221 York Boulevard (the application covers 2 addresses) · Cl-25-D

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 listed

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.