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The Gooderham Building, also known as the Flatiron Building, is an historic office building at 49 Wellington Street East in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is located on the eastern edge of the city's Financial District (east of Yonge Street) in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood, wedged between Front Street and Wellington Street in Downtown Toronto, where they join up to form a triangular intersection.
Outside of Toronto, he designed St. George's Memorial Church in Oshawa, completed in 1924. He retired in 1925, marking the end of the Eden Smith & Son practice that he ran with the assistance of his younger son, Ralph Eden Smith (1890–1972). He died on October 10, 1949, and is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Guelph, Ontario. His elder son ...
Architecture in Toronto can be described as an eclectic combination of various architectural styles. The architecture of Toronto is an eclectic combination of architectural styles, ranging from 19th century Georgian architecture to 21st century postmodern architecture and beyond.
[3] [4] 2 The St. Regis Toronto: 277 / 908 59 2011 Toronto: Tallest mixed-use building in Canada. Second-tallest building in Canada by standard height. Tallest building completed in Ontario in the 2010s. [5] 3 Scotia Plaza: 275 / 902 68 1988 Toronto: Tallest building completed in Ontario in the 1980s. [6] [7] 4 Aura: 272 / 892 80 2014 Toronto ...
The Coffin Block Building at Front and Church streets was the first flatiron building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 3-storey Georgian structure was built some time before 1838 (based on a Bartlett print of the building drawn in 1838) [ 1 ] and in 1845 became an annex to The Wellington hotel on Church Street.
The Pape Village Business Improvement Area represents approximately 110 businesses along the thoroughfare, and undertakes efforts to promote and beautify the area. Since much of the existing building stock in Pape Village dates to the 1940s and 1950s, the City of Toronto adopted a new community improvement plan for the district in 2003, in order to assist local businesses to renovate and ...
1896 [4] Langley & Burke [4] The house was originally a gift for Lillian May Gooderham, the daughter of George Gooderham, who was president of Gooderham and Worts. Previously housed the Media Centre until 1992, when it became the home of the Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources. [4] 162 St. George Street [CO] School of Continuing ...
Annexed by the old City of Toronto in 1909 and developed in 1911 from the Turner estate, Bracondale Hill is on the eastern border of West End Toronto; neighbouring Midtown (east of Bathurst), stretching above Davenport Road from the south, below St. Clair Avenue West from the north, Wychwood Park & Bathurst St. to the East and Winona Dr. to the ...