71 Main St E
Morgan Brothers and City Flour Mills
Is it a heritage property?
Not on the register. 71 Main St E, 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
- 1880
- Architectural style
- Vernacular
- Storeys
- 4
- Heritage neighbours
- 9 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Ward
- Ward 2
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
71 Main Street East is four-storey brick commercial building constructed in the mid-to-late-19th century. The building, laid in Common bond, has a rectangular plan with a short façade, a shed roof and a plain parapet covered with flashing. The three-bay front façade is composed of segmental windows with alternating brick voussoirs and stone lug sills. Brick pilasters and horizontal courses frame each bay and upper…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
- Formal Consultation · filed in 2018 · In ProcessAbout 26 m away, at 21 John St S · FC-18-052
- Site Plan · filed March 21, 2017 · In ProcessAbout 34 m away, at 64 Main St E · DA-17-064Revised: To construct a 19-storey mixed-used building with 259 dwelling units, 323 m2 of ground floor commercial, 3 levels of underground parking with 74 parking spaces, and a rooftop amenity area at the property known as 64 Main St E.
- Site Plan · filed in 2015 · WithdrawnAbout 29 m away, at 19 John St S · SPA-15-170To construct a restaurant on ground floor and 24 residential units above.
- Site Plan · filed in 2011 · ApprovedAbout 24 m away, at 19 John St S · SPA-11-055To construct a fifth storey addition and renovation of the existing four storey office building by enclosing the alleyway.
- Site Plan · filed in 2010 · In ProcessAbout 49 m away, at 64 Main St E · DA-10-121To construct a 10 storey mixed use development with ground floor commercial and upper floors with 177 residential units.
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 inventory only
Other heritage properties on this street
- 6 Main St EDemolished
- 8 Main St EListed
- 31 Main St EListed
- 45 Main St EDesignated
- 50 Main St EListed
- 100 Main St EListed
- 105-125 Main St EListed
- 143 Main St EInventory only
- 145 Main St EListed
- 147-149 Main St EListed
- 168 Main St EListed
- 172 Main St EListed
- 181 Main St EListed
- 195 Main St EListed
- 200 Main St EDesignated
- 203-209 Main St EListed
- 240 Main St EListed
- 242 Main St EListed
- 244 Main St EListed
- 250 Main St EListed
- 309 Main St EInventory only
- 313 Main St EInventory only
- 314 Main St EInventory only
- 340 Main St EInventory only
- 346 Main St EInventory only
- 351 Main St EInventory only
- 355 Main St EInventory only
- 375-377 Main St EInventory only
- 378 Main St EListed
- 383 Main St EInventory only
- 398 Main St EInventory only
- 414 Main St EInventory only
- 418 Main St EInventory only
- 468-476 Main St EInventory only
- 477 Main St EInventory only
- 479 Main St EInventory only
- 480 Main St EInventory only
- 481 Main St EInventory only
- 484 Main St EInventory only
- 485 Main St EInventory only
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.