The substantial stone residence at 90 Stinson Street was built in 1862 for Frederick W. Fearman and was later enlarged in 1875 and 1890. Today, with its prominent three-storey entrance tower marking the head of East Avenue South, this commanding Victorian mansion stands out as an important neighbourhood landmark and as one of the city’s…
By Ron Nash The Stinson community had a different landscape in 1873 than it does today. Back then , there was only one house constructed on East Ave S. between Main St. E. and Hunter St. E. That was the home of Benjamin J. Morgan. It was located at 51 East Ave S. and still…
Not only is the Stinson Street School a landmark for the Stinson community, but also for the City of Hamilton. The property for the school, bounded by Ontario, Stinson, Grant, and Alanson was purchased in May of 1894. The cornerstone was laid in September of 1894. The building consisted of 10 rooms each measuring 25…
