Wilson Street (Hamilton, Ontario)

Wilson Street is a major east-west thoroughfare in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It runs through the lower city, parallel to and south of Burlington Street and north of Barton Street. Wilson Street is primarily an industrial and commercial corridor, with a mix of manufacturing plants, warehouses, and retail businesses lining the street. It does contain residential areas at its western end.

The street originates near the waterfront on the east and extends westward, eventually merging into other roadways. It intersects with several significant north-south arteries including Sherman Avenue, Ottawa Street, and Kenilworth Avenue.

Wilson Street is known for its blue-collar history and its proximity to Hamilton's industrial heartland. It has experienced changes in recent decades, with some industrial sites being redeveloped for new uses, although manufacturing remains a prominent feature. The street is served by public transit, providing access to various parts of Hamilton.