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The Copp Block

City of Hamilton Heritage Inventory

 
 
The Copp Block Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, February 10, 2025
1. The Copp Block Marker
Inscription.
Built for Anthony Copp,
Stove Manufacturer
1881

 
Erected by City of Hamilton.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1881.
 
Location. 43° 15.307′ N, 79° 51.84′ W. Marker is in Hamilton, Ontario. It is in Beasley. It is at the intersection of King Street East and Mary Street, on the right when traveling west on King Street East. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 167 King Street E, Hamilton ON L8N 1B3, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe, in the Hamilton-Halton-Brant Area, and specifically in the Toronto Metropolitan Area. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Canada’s First Birth Control Clinic (about
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180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sir John Morison Gibson (about 210 meters away); Former Dominion Public Building (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); The City of Hamilton Cenotaph (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); George Hamilton 1787-1836 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The United Empire Loyalists (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Right House (now Park Place) (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); 320 King Street East (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamilton.
 
The Copp Block Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, February 10, 2025
2. The Copp Block Marker
The Copp Block, 2025 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, February 10, 2025
3. The Copp Block, 2025
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 11, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 10, 2026