DemolitionOld PhotographsPostcardsWindsor

Hiram Walker Bottling Plant

A view of the Hiram Walker Bottling Building. This one was built around 1906 and was located on the south side of Riverside Drive to the east of the employee parking lot opposite the main office.

The site today is a vacant lot.

The building was demolished in September 1971. According to the article at the time, the building had been vacant since 1960, when the blending operations were moved to a newer building. As part of a large modernization project at the distillery, this building, along with a few others were demolished as their replacements were built.

Related posts
Old PhotographsWindsor

2094 Willistead Cres

Buildings of WindsorNotable WindsoritesWindsor

2177 Victoria Avenue

Demolitiongoing, going, gone...Lost Windsor

841 Ouellette - Final Days

DemolitionLost WindsorOld Photographs

Joseph L. Reaume House - 1924

Recent Comments:

  • Mister Man on Sprawltastic: “Well, the house on Unicorn Avenue is still up for sale, so the market hasn’t really spoken, has it?Nov 7, 09:49
  • RobS on Sprawltastic: “I’m revisiting this post from the future. I saw a number of comments asking how this subdivision would hold up…Oct 8, 15:38
  • Kevin Bishop on John Ross School – 2715 Bernard: “Christine: Your message is totally flooring me. Thought I’d check my old grade school – John Ross – and found…Sep 6, 18:04
  • Christine Hermann on John Ross School – 2715 Bernard: “wow, it was so good to see my old public school. And Miss Sternbauer, your comments were so great. You…Sep 5, 11:39
  • CatholicTrad on Windsor’s Biggest Architectural Loss: “What a crime that this was demolished. The city has gone downhill ever since. You take out Catholic religious, and…Aug 2, 21:30

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *