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Map of East Toronto in 1908, just prior to being annexed to Toronto. showing Scarboro Beach Park on the shore of Lake Ontario. Scarboro Beach Park was a lakeside amusement park in the Beaches, Toronto, from 1907 until 1925. The park was originally in East Toronto until its annexation by the City of Toronto in 1908.
This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of ...
Toronto is a city in eastern Jefferson County, Ohio, located along the Ohio River 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Steubenville. The population was 5,303 at the time of the 2020 census , making it the second-largest city in Jefferson County. [ 4 ]
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Feeling boxed in by an encroaching population, the Toronto Golf Club sought a new residence and sold their land on advantageous terms. They moved out in 1909 to Toronto's west end and home of their present site. Crowds in the Upper Beaches wait to board the first Toronto Civic Railways streetcar on Gerrard Street in 1912.
English: Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "Published by A. E. Downs & James B. Moyer." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 711 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 700/1
A thin stretch of sand beach juts northward into the waters of Lake Erie, separating Middle Harbor from the lake. Part of this beach was damaged in 1972 by a storm washing away a large section of the two-mile (3 km) beach. The current beach is a much smaller area to the north of the park, where swimming is permitted. [3]
Another ancient shoreline exists between 2–4 km offshore of Toronto. It is known as the Toronto Scarp and formed the shore of Glacial Lake Warren or Admiralty Lake. From Bluffer's Park in Scarborough to just west of Hanlan's Point is an underwater bluff. [7]