Centennial Parkway (Hamilton, Ontario)

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Centennial Parkway, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off as Upper Centennial Parkway, a mountain-access road in the City right before the Canadian Pacific Railway line at the backend of Battlefield Park and is a two-way street throughout that extends north over the Queen Elizabeth Expressway and ends at Van Wagners Beach Road in front of Confederation Park.

1 History
2 Landmarks
3 Communities
4 Major roads that cross Centennial Parkway
5 Roads that are parallel with Centennial Parkway
6 References

[edit] History

[edit] Landmarks

Note: Listing of Landmarks from North to South.

Van Wagner's Beach (off of Van Wagner's Beach Road)
Confederation Park
Wild Waterworks (Confederation Park), featuring largest outdoor wave pool, waterslides, lazy river, batting cages, mini put, picnic area
Holiday Inn Express Hotel (off of Goderich Road)
Pines Motel/ Pine Tree Restaurant
Comfort Inn (motel)
Parkway Plaza (shopping)
Eastgate Square (mall)
Gulliver Square (shopping)
Battlefield Square Plaza (shopping)
Cardinal Newman Secondary School
Stoney Creek Cemetery
Stoney Creek Battlefield Park, where the Battle of Stoney Creek took place during the War of 1812.
Stoney Creek Battlefield House and Monument
Bruce Trail
Mountain Face Park
Niagara Escarpment (mountain)

[edit] Communities

Nashdale/ Lake Grayside, Centennial Parkway is the division between these two neighbourhoods.
Kentley/ Riverdale, Centennial Parkway is the division between these two neighbourhoods.
Greenford

[edit] Major roads that cross Centennial Parkway

Note: Listing of streets from North to South.

Van Wagners Beach Road
Queen Elizabeth Expressway (travels underneath the Centennial Parkway bridge)
Barton Street East
Queenston Road
King Street East

[edit] Roads that are parallel with Centennial Parkway

Note: Listing of streets from West to East.

Gage Avenue, North, South
Ottawa Street, North, South
Kenilworth Avenue, North, South
Parkdale Avenue, North, South
Red Hill Valley Parkway * Under Construction *
Nash Road, North, South
Centennial Parkway, North, South
Lake Avenue, North, Drive
Gray Road
Green Road
Dewitt Road
Fruitland Road
50 Road

[edit] References

Stoney Creek Battlefield House and Monument

MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 648 - Grids E21, F21, G21, H21, J21
Google Maps: Centennial Parkway (Hybrid)

v • d • e Roads in Hamilton, Ontario
Lower City Arteries (Primary Roads):	Bay • Burlington • Centennial • Cootes • Dundurn • Gage • James • John • Kenilworth • Ottawa • Parkdale • Queen • Victoria • Wellington • Wentworth
Lower City Collectors (Secondary):	Catharine • Ferguson • Hess • Hughson • Locke • MacNab • Sherman
Mountain pass:	Sherman Access
Municipal Expressways:	The Linc • Red Hill Valley
Provincial Highways:	2 • 5 • 6 (By-Pass) • 8 • Chedoke Parkway • QEW
Other Canadian cities: Toronto · York Region · Markham · Essex County · Windsor · Mississauga

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