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[9] [14] Beyond York, Dundas Street was extended further eastwards as a part of what later became Highway 2. [15] In York, the road ended at the Humber River at Old Mill Road, following the path of today's Bloor Street within Etobicoke. [16] A bridge was built in 1811 to cross the Humber, followed by a series of other bridges over the years.
The street was constructed by the Queen's Rangers between Dundas and the Thames River in 1794, and later extended east to York by pioneer road builder Asa Danforth in 1797. Dundas Street used to begin at the present-day intersection of Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue.
4066 Old Dundas Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Type: historical house museum: ... Although it was designated as an historical site by the then City of York in 1982, ...
4066 Old Dundas Street West Lambton: York [5] Cumberland House 1860 John W. Cumberland 33 St. George Street Discovery District: Old Toronto [97] Chicken House c. 1860 1000 Murray Ross Parkway (The Village at Black Creek) York University Heights: North York [10] Dominion Carriage Works and Cabinet Shop c. 1860
York was a town and the second capital of the colony of Upper Canada.It is the predecessor to the old city of Toronto (1834–1998).It was established in 1793 by Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe as a "temporary" location for the capital of Upper Canada, while he made plans to build a capital near today's London, Ontario.
Formerly Highway 4 north; former eastern end of Highway 4 concurrency; former Highway 2 follows Stanley Street and York Street: 194.7– 195.0: 121.0– 121.2: Highbury Avenue Dundas Street: Formerly Highway 126; former Highway 2 followed Highbury Avenue for 300 m (980 ft) to Dundas Street; western end of Dundas Street concurrency: 197.3: 122.6
In 1945, the Township of York Public Library Board was established, and proceeded to build three new library buildings that opened in 1951, including the Jane/Dundas library, Main Library (Eglinton Avenue one block east of Dufferin Street), and the Mount Dennis Library.
The building is located at 4709 Dundas Street West, on the southeast corner of Islington Avenue and Dundas Street. Named after Henry Dundas, the British Secretary of State for War in the Pitt Government, Dundas Street was established as a link between the town of York and settlements to the west. It would facilitate the transport of civilian ...