First Place Hamilton is a 25-storey (78.0 m) seniors retirement apartment building in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, which was built in 1976.[1] It is the 15th-tallest building in Hamilton. This high rise is situated at the corner of King and Wellington Street South which was the original site of the First United Church, which burned down in 1969.[2]

First Place Hamilton
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General information
TypeResidential, office, commercial
LocationHamilton, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates43°15′11″N 79°51′31″W / 43.2531°N 79.8586°W / 43.2531; -79.8586
Completed1976
Height
Roof78 m (256 ft)
Technical details
Floor count25
Lifts/elevators4
Design and construction
Architect(s)Trevor P. Garwood-Jones

Described as an active living community that's provided comfortable home and services for seniors in Hamilton for over 3-decades, the property also includes a variety store, pharmacy, restaurants, gym, garden, and faith-based and recreation programs.[3]

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  1. ^ "First Place Hamilton (www.emporis.com)". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Skyscraperpage.com: Hamilton, Ontario". Retrieved 2007-03-28.
  3. ^ "Official site: First Place Hamilton". Retrieved 2007-03-28.
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