115 Main Street
115 Main Street South
James Young purchased the lot from J. Pratt in 1853. In 1854, 1/5 of the lot was sold to John McLellan. The present house was likely constructed around 1817 when the lot was purchased by the Goodenow family. In 1875 Bank of Hamilton with it's new location was the first chartered bank in Halton County. The bank moved location to the McGibbon Block (67 Main Street South), In 1890, beside The Hearld Office, In 1903, the property was sold to Isabella Bradley, the mother of William Bradley of the Dominion Seed House. In 1953, Leslie Clark took possession of the building.
The Bank of Hamilton merged with Canadian Bank of Commerce (later to become the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce or CIBC) on January 2, 1924. It was one of the last surviving banks in Canada that was not headquartered in Toronto or Montreal.
The building is currently a restaurant "The Bridgewood" past busness were Campbell House Gallery, McCarthy's Tea Room, Hayden's Music Shoppe and many others.
James Young purchased the lot from J. Pratt in 1853. In 1854, 1/5 of the lot was sold to John McLellan. The present house was likely constructed around 1817 when the lot was purchased by the Goodenow family. In 1875 Bank of Hamilton with it's new location was the first chartered bank in Halton County. The bank moved location to the McGibbon Block (67 Main Street South), In 1890, beside The Hearld Office, In 1903, the property was sold to Isabella Bradley, the mother of William Bradley of the Dominion Seed House. In 1953, Leslie Clark took possession of the building.
The Bank of Hamilton merged with Canadian Bank of Commerce (later to become the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce or CIBC) on January 2, 1924. It was one of the last surviving banks in Canada that was not headquartered in Toronto or Montreal.
The building is currently a restaurant "The Bridgewood" past busness were Campbell House Gallery, McCarthy's Tea Room, Hayden's Music Shoppe and many others.
