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Cochrane Road is a two-way Lower City collector road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at the Queenston Traffic Circle and travels South between the Bartonville and Glenview neighbourhoods right through to the Rosedale neighbourhood where it ends at Greenhill Avenue in front of Rosedale Park. From this point onwards the road is now known as Whitehouse Road and weaves it's way through King's Forest Golf Course and King's Forest Park. Motto: Together Aspire - Together Achieve Location in the province of Ontario, Canada Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario Incorporated June 9, 1846[1] Government - Mayor Fred Eisenberger - City Council Hamilton City Council - Representatives 5 MPs and 5 MPPs Area [2] - City 1,138. ...
History
Albion Falls, a classical/cascade waterfall, and one of Hamilton's 80+ waterfalls, can be found here at the back-end of King's Forest Park. A nearby parking lot was removed when the construction of the nearby Red Hill Valley Parkway started. A parking lot at Mountain Brow Road above the falls for 50+ cars is still available for visitors. [1] Up to the early 1900s a small vibrant village called Albion Mills was found here. The rocks from Albion Falls area were used to construct the Rock Garden at the Royal Botanical Gardens. Another waterfall can be found nearby, northwest of Albion Falls called, Buttermilk Falls. Not too far off and just East of the newly built Red Hill Valley Parkway at the Glendale Golf & Country Club is another waterfall called, Glendale Falls on Mount Albion Road. [2] [3] The Red Hill Valley Parkway (popularly called the Red Hill Creek Expressway) is a municipal expressway running through Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, connecting the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway to the Queen Elizabeth Way near Hamilton Harbour. ...
The Royal Botanical Gardens, Ontario (RBG) are headquartered in Burlington and also include lands in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
King's Forest Golf Club was established in 1974 and is run by the city of Hamilton. The Red Hill Creek and many fair-sized ponds come into play. [4] Credited as being one of the very best municipally owned courses in Canada. [5] 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...
Landmarks Note: Listing of Landmarks from North to South. - Queenston Traffic Circle
- Bartonville Cemetery
- Canadian Pacific Railway line
- Rosedale Park
- Red Hill Valley Trail (East of Arena)
- Red Hill Valley Parkway (East of Arena/Park)
- Escarpment Rail Trail (abandoned railway path)
- Chippawa Rail Trail (abandoned railway path)
- King's Forest Park
- King's Forest Golf Course
- Bruce Trail (West of golf course)
- Red Hill Creek (East of golf course)
- Oak Knoll Park
- Buttermilk Falls (backend of King's Forest Park)
- Albion Falls (backend of King's Forest Park)
An eastbound CPR freight at Stoney Creek Bridge in Rogers Pass. ...
The Red Hill Valley Parkway (popularly called the Red Hill Creek Expressway) is a municipal expressway running through Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, connecting the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway to the Queen Elizabeth Way near Hamilton Harbour. ...
The Bruce Trail is a hiking (and multi-use) trail in southern and central Ontario, Canada. ...
Communities Note: Listing of neighbourhoods from North to South [6] - Bartonville/Glenview, Cochrane Road is the division between these two neighbourhoods.
- Rosedale
Major roads that cross Cochrane Road Note: Listing of streets from North to South. Main Street, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
King Street, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Roads that are parallel with Cochrane Road Note: Listing of streets from West to East. - Victoria Avenue, North, South
- Wentworth Street, North, South
- Sherman Avenue, North, South
- Gage Avenue, North, South
- Ottawa Street, North, South
- Kenilworth Avenue, North, South
- Cochrane Road
- Parkdale Avenue, North, South
- Red Hill Valley Parkway * Under Construction *
- Nash Road, North, South
- Centennial Parkway, North, South
- Lake Avenue, North, Drive
- Gray Road
Victoria Avenue, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
International Harvester Company plant and waterfront in Hamilton circa 1907 Wentworth Street, is a street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Sherman Avenue, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Ivor Wynne Stadium Gage Avenue, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Ottawa Street, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Kenilworth Avenue, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Parkdale Avenue, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
The Red Hill Valley Parkway (popularly called the Red Hill Creek Expressway) is a municipal expressway running through Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, connecting the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway to the Queen Elizabeth Way near Hamilton Harbour. ...
Nash Road, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
Centennial Parkway, is a Lower City street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ...
References - ^ Albion Falls. (www.gowaterfalling.com). Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
- ^ Albion Falls. Hamilton Conservation Authority. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
- ^ Buttermilk Falls. Hamilton Conservation Authority. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
- ^ King's Forest Golf Club. OntGolf.ca. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
- ^ King's Forest Golf Club. GolfCanada.com. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
- ^ Hamilton Neighbourhood Boundaries, (map.hamilton.ca). Retrieved on 2007-05-11.
- Friends of Red Hill Valley
- Bruce Trail Association
- Hikes on the Bruce Trail
- Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) Official web site
- MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 648 - Grids G18, H18, J18, K18
- Google Maps: Cochrane Road (Hybrid)
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