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Casa Loma (Spanish for "Hill House") is a Gothic Revival castle-style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt .
Casa Loma is a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto in Ontario, Canada, and is named after the famous castle.It is bounded on the north by St. Clair Avenue West, on the east by Spadina Road, on the south by the CP railway tracks, and on the west by Bathurst Street.
Major-General Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, CVO (January 6, 1859 – March 8, 1939) was a Canadian financier and soldier. [1] He is notable for his role in bringing hydro-electricity to Toronto for the first time, and also for his large château in Toronto, called Casa Loma, which was the biggest private residence ever constructed in Canada.
The Toronto location initially opened in 2018 in the historic Consumer's Gas Building located in the Financial District, Toronto of Downtown Toronto, led by Chef Saverio Macri. [ 1 ] After a brief move to Casa Loma during the COVID-19 pandemic , the restaurant relocated in June 2022 to its current home on the 38th floor of the Westin Harbour ...
Edward James Lennox (September 12, 1854 – April 15, 1933) was a Toronto-based architect who designed several of the city's most notable landmarks in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including Old City Hall and Casa Loma. He designed over 70 buildings in the city of Toronto.
Casa Loma: Old Toronto 18 The Witch's House 1866 384 Sumach Street Cabbagetown: ... Old Toronto [40] Little York Inn stables 1880 65 George Street Old Town: Old Toronto
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The first house constructed on the site was built in 1818 by Dr. William Warren Baldwin.He named his 200-acre (81 ha) property and estate Spadina, which derived from the Ojibwe word espadinong, which translates as "hill" or "sudden rise of land"; [6] [7] it is located at the top of an escarpment.