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Hamilton Apartments

On April 1, 2021 the Heritage Calgary board approved the following site to be updated to the Inventory of Evaluated Historic Resources.


Hamilton Apartments
911-921 14 Street SE (Inglewood)
Year Built: 1912

Re-evaluated as a Community Historic Resource

The Hamilton Apartments has person value through the personality of John Harper Hamilton, its original owner from 1912 until his death in 1933. Hamilton was a well-known figure in early Calgary who co-owned Bain & Hamilton’s livery stable. (Person/People Value—Community Significance)

The building has style value as a strong example of Georgian Revival domestic architecture and is a rare example of workers’ terrace housing in Calgary. (Style Value—Community Significance)