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Locke Street South. Locke Street is a Lower City collector road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.It starts off at Aberdeen Avenue as a two-way street going through the Locke Street shopping district up to Main Street where it then becomes a one-way street until it crosses King Street and becomes two-way again going north past Victoria Park and ends just past Barton Street West on Tecumseh Street ...
Hess Village is a pedestrianized area in the downtown of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Its streets, in contrast to other areas in Hamilton, are quite thin and restrict vehicle access. It is located between Main and King Street, and a block north west of city hall. It is home to various amenities and shops, notably nightclubs, bars, and historic ...
Corner of Jackson and James Streets. Jackson Street, is a Lower City collector road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.It starts off West of Locke Street South at Jackson Playground as a one-way street (Westbound) up to Queen Street South where it then switches over to a two-way street and is interrupted at Bay Street South the site of the Hamilton City Hall and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame ...
Corktown, Ferguson South, landmark GO Transit station, Hunter Street James Street South, street life Locke Street South. 50 Road; Aberdeen Avenue, named after Lord Aberdeen (John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair) and Lady Aberdeen (Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair) who both lived in Hamilton on Bay Street South (1890–1898) with their four children.
It's also the longest street (21.0 km) in the city. It starts at the north end of downtown at Locke Street North and is a two-way street that stretches eastward through a number of different and varied communities in the city and ends in Winona at Fifty Road just west of the Hamilton/Niagara regional boundary.
The city of Hamilton was founded by George Hamilton, a War of 1812 veteran, merchant, and local politician, in 1815/16. The public square of the village was Gore Park at the corner of James and King Streets, just a few blocks east of what would become Strathcona neighbourhood. Hamilton received its city charter in 1846.
Street cars continued running on Hamilton streets until 6 April 1951. [29] [30] 1892 – The Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway began operations. [39] 1892 – The Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) converted to electrically powered vehicles in 1892. [29] [30] 1892 – James Street incline railway opens up June 11 (1892–1932). [29] [30]
Aberdeen Avenue, near Bay Street South. Aberdeen Avenue is a Lower City minor arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.It starts off just west of Longwood Road South and east of Highway 403 as a two-way thoroughfare up to Queen Street South, where it then switches over to a one-way collector road (eastbound) to Bay Street South and then to another two-way section from Bay Street to James ...