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Mackenzie House is one of ten historic museums owned and operated by the City of Toronto. It focuses on the life and times of the Mackenzie family and Mackenzie's role as a newspaper editor and politician. The museum also depicts life in Toronto of the 1860s to the 1890s, including programs focused on Black Canadians and Mary Ann Shadd.
Historic house: The historic house museum is situated in a house dating back to 1851. The building was converted into a heritage house in 1971. The museum is operated by City of Toronto government: Hockey Hall of Fame: Financial District: Old Toronto: 256,754 (2017) Sports: Ice hockey hall of fame [21] InterAccess: Dovercourt Park: Old Toronto ...
William Goodwin House c. 1850 355 Lesmill Road Graydon Hall: North York [87] William Gray Second House c. 1850 1413 Don Mills Road Don Mills: North York 18 151 King Street East 1851 151 King Street East St. Lawrence: Old Toronto [40] 231 King Street East 1851 231 King Street East St. Lawrence: Old Toronto [40] Forest Home 1851 42–44 ...
An outstanding example of picturesque design inspired by the 19th-century tradition of rural cemeteries in a naturalistic setting; many of the grave markers are representative of significant epochs in the history of Toronto and the rest of the country Old Toronto City Hall and York County Court House [50] [51] 1899 (completed) 1984 Toronto
Under Mayor Nathan Phillips in 1960, the City of Toronto bought the house for $100,000 ($1.01 million in 2023 dollars [21]) in order to destroy it and create municipal parkland. [20] At the time, Chorley Park was considered dilapidated and outmoded and municipal funds were being spent demolishing heritage structures throughout the city to make ...
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.
Colborne Lodge is an historic house museum located in an 1836 home in Toronto's High Park. John George Howard, an architect, engineer and prominent Toronto citizen, built this house, which became the property of the city following his death in 1890. [1]
Most of King's Highway 427 travels within Toronto from Browns Line to Steeles Avenue, but it has been extended beyond current city limits to Major Mackenzie Drive.It was initially constructed to Highway 401 from 1953 to 1956 as the Toronto Bypass, then extended to Pearson Airport as the Airport Expressway from 1964 to 1971, and finally designated as Highway 427 in 1972.