881 Glidden Avenue, Riverside United Church
Notice of Intention to Designate — 881 Glidden Avenue
In the Matter of "The Ontario Heritage Act"
And in the Matter of the Lands and Premises at
881 Glidden Avenue, in the City of Windsor, in the Province of Ontario
Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Windsor intends to designate the property, including lands and buildings, at the following municipal address as a property of cultural heritage value or interest under Part IV of “The Ontario Heritage Act”:
- Riverside United Church, 881 Glidden Avenue
The Riverside United Church is located at 881 Glidden Avenue, and is bounded by Glidden Avenue, Ontario Street and Esdras Place. Constructed circa 1929-1930 and designed by architect G. Buller Colthurst, the building is a representative example of Gothic Revival ecclesiastical architecture. The church is characterized by its steeply pitched roof, buttressed red brick walls with stone detailing, and a symmetrical principal façade featuring a large pointed-arch composition with three lancet windows.
Further information respecting the proposed designation is available upon request. Notice of Objection to designation may be served on the City Clerk within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice, setting out the reason for the objection and all relevant facts. If such a Notice of Objection is received, the Council of the Corporation of the City of Windsor shall consider the objection and make a decision whether or not to withdraw the notice of intention to designate the property within 90 days after the end of the 30-day objection period. You can submit your Notice of Objection to clerks@citywindsor.ca by email.
Dated at Windsor, Ontario, this 19th day of October 2026
Signed by Anna Ciacelli, Deputy City Clerk