Upper Wellington Street (Hamilton, Ontario)
- Upper Wellington Street (Hamilton, Ontario)
Upper Wellington Street is an Upper City (mountain) arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts at the "Jolley Cut", a mountain-access road to the north, beside Sam Lawrence Park and extends southward past Rymal Road where it ends at the Mount Hamilton Cemetery. It is a two-way street throughout.
History
Named Upper Wellington Street because it is in alignment with Wellington Street in the Lower City Hamilton. Originally Wellington Street was called "Lovers' Lane". [cite book|title=Footsteps In Time: Exploring Hamilton's heritage neighbourhoods|first=Bill |last=Manson |publisher=North Shore Publishing Inc|year=2003|id= ISBN 1-896899-22-6] ]Landmarks
"Note: Listing of Landmarks from North to South."
* Jolley Cut, mountain-access road
* Sam Lawrence Park
* Bruce Park, (off of Queensdale Avenue East)
* YMCA building
* St. Michael's Elementary School, (off of Hester Street)
* Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway, "The LINC"
* Crerar Park 2, (off of Sirente Drive)
* Jerome Park
* Senior Citizen's Home
* Mount Hamilton Cemetery
**Turner Park, (next to Cemetery on Rymal Road)
Communities
"Note: Listing of neighbourhoods from North to South." [cite web| title = Hamilton Neighbourhood Boundaries, (map.hamilton.ca)| url=http://map.hamilton.ca/Static/PDFs/General%20Interest%20maps/Overall%20City/NeighbourhoodBoundaries.pdf| accessdate = 2008-09-21] ]
* Centremount/ Inch Park, Upper Wellington cuts through these two neighbourhoods
* Balfour/ Hill Park, Upper Wellington cuts through these two neighbourhoods
* Greeningdon/ Bruleville, Upper Wellington cuts through these two neighbourhoods
* Jerome/ Crerar, Upper Wellington cuts through these two neighbourhoods
* BarnstownRoads that are parallel with Upper Wellington 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 Upper Wellington Street
"Note: Listing of streets from North to South."
* Concession Street
* Queensdale Avenue East
* Fennell Avenue East
* Mohawk Road East
* Limeridge Road East
* Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway
* Stone Church Road East
* East
References
*MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 647, 657 - Grids J13, K13, L13, M13, N13, P13
External links
* [http://www.escarpment.org/ Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) Official web site]
* [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Upper+wellington+Street,+Hamilton&sll=43.228069,-79.884853&sspn=0.054284,0.153809&ie=UTF8&ll=43.228194,-79.877815&spn=0.054284,0.153809&z=13&iwloc=addr Google Maps: Upper Wellington Street (Hybrid)]
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