List of tallest buildings in Hamilton, Ontario

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The following is a list of Buildings in Hamilton, Ontario completed as of February 2007.

See also: Sports venues in Hamilton, Ontario

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[edit] Tallest buildings

BDC Building. View from atop Stelco Tower.
BDC Building. View from atop Stelco Tower.
Skyline view from the mountain (Niagara Escarpment).
Skyline view from the mountain (Niagara Escarpment).
Hamilton Skyline looking East.
Hamilton Skyline looking East.
Downtown view from mountain (Niagara Escarpment).
Downtown view from mountain (Niagara Escarpment).
Tall buildings completed or planned as of February 2007
Rank Building Address Height Floors Completed
1
Landmark Place [1]
residential
100 Main St. E.
127.0 m
43
1974
2
Stelco Tower [2]
office
100 King St. W.
103.0 m
25
1973
3
Olympia Apartments [3]
residential
150 Charlton Ave. E.
98.0 m
33
?
4
Ellen Fairclough Building [4]
office
199 King St. W.
92.0 m
20
1981
5
BDC Building [5]
office
25 Main St. W.
91.0 m
22
1971
6
The Martinique [6]
residential
*
84.0 m
25
?
7
Commerce Place II [7]
office
25 King St. W.
81.0 m
16
1990
8
Commerce Place I [8]
office
1 King St. E.
81.0 m
16
1987
9
The Villager [9]
residential
*
80.0 m
25
?
10
Bay 200 [10]
residential
200 Bay Street S.
80.0 m
25
1975
11
55 Hess Street South [11]
residential
55 Hess Street S.
80.0 m
23
?
12
Queen's Terrace [12]
residential
165 Queen Street S..
80.0 m
25
1974
13
First Place Hamilton [13]
residential
350 King St. E.
78.0 m
25
1976

[edit] Other buildings

Other noteworthy buildings with economic and historical significance.
Building Address Height Floors Completed
Sheraton Hamilton [14]
hotel
116 King St. W.
76.0 m
19
1985
Chateau Royal [15]
condo
135 James St. S.
70.0 m
14
2006
Pigott Building [16]
condo
34-40 James St. S.
64.0 m
18
1929
Standard Life Building [17]
office
120 King St. W.
62.0 m
13
1983
Connaught Block [18]
hotel/ office
112 King St. E.
50.0 m
13
1916
Hamilton City Hall
government
71 Main Street W.
34.0 m
8
1960



[edit] CHCH Television Tower

CHCH Television Tower is a 357.5 metre-high guyed TV mast in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada which is the primary transmitter for television station CHCH-TV.

When it was built in 1960, the CHCH Television Tower became the tallest structure in Canada. Only two structures built since then are taller within Canada: the CN Tower in Toronto and the Inco Superstack in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. The CHCH tower ranks eighth in height among the tallest structures in the British-based Commonwealth.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Landmark Place/ Century 21 Building: 1974. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  2. ^ Stelco Tower: 1973. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  3. ^ Olympia Apartments. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  4. ^ Ellen Fairclough Building: 1981. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  5. ^ BDC Building. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  6. ^ The Martinique. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  7. ^ Commerce Place II: 1990. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  8. ^ Commerce Place I: 1987. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  9. ^ The Villager. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  10. ^ Bay 200: 1975. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  11. ^ 55 Hess Street South. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  12. ^ Queen's Terrace. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  13. ^ First Place. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
  14. ^ Sheraton Hamilton Hotel: 1985. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  15. ^ Chateau Royale: 2006. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  16. ^ Pigott building: 1929. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  17. ^ Standard Life building: 1983. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  18. ^ Connaught Block: 1916/1931. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.


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