West 5th Street (Hamilton, Ontario)
West 5th Street is an Upper City (mountain) arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off in the north at James Mountain Road, a mountain-access road, and extends southward past Rymal Road where it ends just south of Christopher Drive. It is a two-way street throughout.
Landmarks
Note: Listing of Landmarks from North to South.
- Bruce Trail
- Niagara Escarpment
- Margaret and Charles Juravinski Centre (formerly Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital)
- Auchmar, one time home of Isaac Buchanan, business leader, political figure of Upper Canada
- Mohawk College
- Buchanan Park, (off of South Bend Road West)
- Captain Cornelius Park, (off of Elkwood Drive)
- Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway, "The LINC"
- Kernigan Park
- William Connell Park
- South Hamilton Square (shopping/ commercial)
- Terryberry Library, branch of the Hamilton Public Library
Communities
Note: Listing of neighbourhoods from North to South. [1]
- Mohawk/ Southam, West 5th cuts through these two neighbourhoods
- Buchanan/ Bonnington, West 5th cuts through these two neighbourhoods
- Rolston/ Yeoville, West 5th cuts through these two neighbourhoods
- Gourley/ Kernighan, West 5th cuts through these two neighbourhoods
- Kennedy
Roads that are parallel with West 5th Street
Note: Listing of Roads from West to East.
- Wilson Street (Ancaster)
- Highway 403
- Upper Paradise Road
- Garth Street
- West 5th Street
- Upper James Street
- Upper Wellington Street
- Upper Wentworth Street
- Upper Sherman Avenue
- Upper Gage Avenue
- Upper Ottawa Street
- Nebo Road
- Upper Kenilworth Avenue
- Mountain Brow Boulevard
- Upper Centennial Parkway
Roads that cross West 5th Street
Note: Listing of streets from North to South.
- Fennell Avenue, West
- Mohawk Road, West
- Limeridge Road West
- Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway
- Stone Church Road, West
- ; Rymal Road, West
References
- "Hamilton Neighbourhood Boundaries, (map.hamilton.ca)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 647, 657 - Grids J11, K11, L12, M12, N12, P12
External links
- Bruce Trail Association
- Hikes on the Bruce Trail
- Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) Official web site
- Google Maps: West 5th Street (Hybrid)
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