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  2. Danforth Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Danforth Avenue (informally also known as the Danforth) and Danforth Road are two historically-related arterial streets in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Danforth Avenue is an east-west street that begins in Old Toronto at the Prince Edward Viaduct as a physical continuation of Bloor Street and continues for about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east through old Toronto, about 350 metres (1,150 ft) of old ...

  3. Greektown, Toronto - Wikipedia

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    It is located on Danforth Avenue, between Chester Avenue and Dewhurst Boulevard, in east Toronto. Named after Asa Danforth, Jr., an American contractor who designed Queen Street and Kingston Road, the area is known for its architecture dating back to as early as 1910, and for its number of Greek restaurants and stores.

  4. List of oldest buildings and structures in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Old Toronto W Scholes Hotel (later Ocean Hotel) 1885 Second Empire 1633–1647 Queen Street West Parkdale: Old Toronto 6, 18 St. Mary's Church: 1885 Joseph Connolly (spire by A. W. Holmes) 588 Adelaide Street West Niagara: Old Toronto 6 1 Draper Street 1886 1 Draper Street Fashion District: Old Toronto 18 50 King Street East 1886 50 King Street ...

  5. Church of the Holy Name, Toronto - Wikipedia

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    The Church of the Holy Name in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is a historic church built during 1913 to 1926. The church was designed by architect Arthur W. Holmes to resemble the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. It is asserted to be "unchallenged as the Danforth's most impressive architectural landmark." [1]

  6. Pape Village - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Ford Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa – Opened in 1942, this hotel was originally planned as a Ford Hotel. After being lobbied by Ford Hotels president Jack Udd on May 3, 1940, Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King nixed the idea of building a standard brick-faced Ford Hotel, preferring the construction of a "first class hotel", more befitting the prime location on Elgin Street. [6]

  8. East Danforth - Wikipedia

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    A streetcar passed through Danforth Village, 1925. The Village developed as a streetcar suburb in the early-20th century.. The area first appeared in the 19th century as the 'Coleman' postal village centered on the intersection of Danforth and Dawes (a street built through the lands of the local Taylor family) with a general store and inn.

  9. List of music venues in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Toronto (370 Queen St W) [33] [17] The Royal Theatre 400 1939 Little Italy (608 College st) [34] Lula Lounge 340 2002 Brockton Village (1585 Dundas St W) [35] Ground Control 330 2023 Queen West (1279 Queen Street W) [36] The Garrison 270 2009 Trinity-Bellwoods (1197 Dundas St W) [37] The Rivoli: 240 1982 Queen West (334 Queen Street W ...

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