71 Main St E

Morgan Brothers and City Flour Mills

Inventory onlyHamilton, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026
Open in the map

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

  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.

Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.