140-142 LAKESHORE RD E was designated as a heritage property, built in 1878. The property was described as commercial vernacular with italianate influence, notable features include heavy brick corbelling which forms a detailed cornice on the façade and brick voussoirs over the windows. A 311 request about roads, sidewalks & traffi (works operations) was created in 2023. 142 Lakeshore Road East locates in Oakville.

Address Information

Full Address142 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, ON
Street Number142
Street Number Suffix List-
Street NameLAKESHORE Road East
Street TypeRoad
Street DirectionEast
Street Number RangeFrom 100 To 2498 (Totally 291)
Neighbourhood-
Ward-
School Division-
LocalityOakville
Postal Code-
Administrative AreaHalton Regional Municipality
Ontario
Unit List-

Heritage Properties

140-142 Lakeshore Rd E is a heritage property listed in the Oakville Heritage Register. The property was built in 1878. The heritage status was designated in 1991.

Description: Commercial vernacular with Italianate influence. Notable features include heavy brick corbelling which forms a detailed cornice on the façade and brick voussoirs over the windows.

History: Known as Hewson’s Grocery Store, started in 1878 by William G. Hewson, a clerk. Hewson operated a grocery in the James Reid building for 17 years until 1897 when his son James Langeley Hewson took over the business. In 1907, James moved the entire business to this 2-storey building which was designed by Mrs. Hewson. The grocery store developed a reputation for quality. The store was taken over in 1945 by James Hewson's daughter and son-in-law, Isobel and James Black, well known Oakville residents.

Property Information

Full Address140-142 LAKESHORE RD E
AliasHighway 2
Street Number140-142
Street Number Suffx-
Street NameLAKESHORE RD E
Unit Number-
Owner NameMCLEOD SARAH JEAN
Owner Address244 RIVER SIDE DR, OAKVILLE ON L6K 3M9,
ByLaw1991-186
Designation Year1991
Built Year1878
StatusPart IV / Part V

Service Requests

A service request (Case# 00472930) for 142 Lakeshore Rd E was received by ServiceOakville on May 18, 2023. The request category is Works Operations - Dumping. The case type is Roads, Sidewalks & Traffi.

Service Request Information

Case Number00472930
Full Address142 LAKESHORE RD E
Unit Number-
CategoryWorks Operations
Sub CategoryDumping
Case TypeRoads, Sidewalks & Traffi
Created Date2023-05-18
StatusOpen
Ward3

Service Request History

Case#Unit#CategorySub CategoryCase TypeCreated DateStatus
00472930-Works OperationsDumpingRoads, Sidewalks & Traffi2023-05-18Open
00252894-Works OperationsLitter-DebrisRoads, Sidewalks & Traffi2020-12-05Closed

Other Records

Case#: 00252894
Category: Works Operations
Sub Category: Litter-Debris
Case Type: Roads, Sidewalks & Traffi
Created: 2020-12-05
Status: Closed