Barton Street Arena

About Barton Street Arena

Barton Street Arena was an NHL arena in Hamilton, Ontario. It opened in 1910 and closed in 1977. Its last recorded capacity was 4,500. Its only tenant was Hamilton Tigers (NHL, 1921–1925). On our ranked lists it ranks 224th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years.

Appears in

• 224th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
• 29th shortest-lived of 40 hockey arenas with known opening and closing years
• 65th longest single tenancy (4 years) of the 100 longest on record in hockey arenas
• 24th shortest-lived of 34 NHL arenas with known opening and closing years

Venue Information

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

The site today

• The site is now part of Cathy Wever Elementary Public School.

From OpenStreetMap data near the venue's recorded coordinates, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Maps show what is there now, not the old footprint.

Teams

Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

• Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
• OpenStreetMap (ODbL): What stands on the site today.
• OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
• VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
• Wikidata (CC0): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 5 m of this point).