West 5th Street (Hamilton, Ontario)

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.

History

Landmarks

"Note: Listing of Landmarks from North to South."
* Bruce Trail
* Niagara Escarpment
* 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)

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 = 2008-09-24]
* 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
* , West

References

*MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 647, 657 - Grids J11, K11, L12, M12, N12, P12

External links

* [http://www.brucetrail.org Bruce Trail Association]
* [http://brucetrail.wholemap.com/ Hikes on the Bruce Trail]
* [http://www.escarpment.org/ Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) Official web site]
* [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=West+5th+Street,+Hamilton&ie=UTF8&ll=43.230821,-79.888973&spn=0.054281,0.153809&z=13&iwloc=addr Google Maps: West 5th Street (Hybrid)]


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