Woodward Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario)

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Woodward Avenue is an arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts in the north-end as Eastport Drive and the road changes its name south of Burlington Street beside the Museum of Steam & Technology to Woodward Avenue and extends southward and ends at Melvin Avenue. It is a two-way street throughout.

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Landmarks

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Communities

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Roads that cross Woodward Avenue

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Roads that are parallel with Woodward Avenue

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References

  1. "Hamilton Neighbourhood Boundaries, (map.hamilton.ca)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-09-27.