- 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
Roads 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 ParkwayRoads 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
* EastReferences
*MapArt
Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 647, 657 - Grids J13, K13, L13, M13, N13, P13External 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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