Old City Hall
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Identification
Also Known AsOld City Hall[1]
Address60 Queen Street West[2][3][4]
FrontsAlbert Street, Bay Street, James Street, and Queen Street West
NeighbourhoodBay Street Corridor
CityToronto, Ontario, Canada
Urban AgglomerationGreater Golden Horseshoe
Nearby BuildingsEaton Centre 1965 - Structure 4, Eaton Centre 1965 - Structure 3, Eaton Centre 1965 - Structure 2, Eaton Centre 1965 - Structure 1, 33 Queen West, Bell Trinity Square - North Tower, Cadillac Fairview Tower, Simpson Tower, and 2 Queen West
Nearby ParksCloud Gardens, Larry Sefton Park, Nathan Phillips Square, Trinity Square, and Yonge Theatre Block Park
WardToronto Centre-Rosedale (27)
Technical
Companies
ArchitectEdward James Lennox[2][6][7]
DeveloperCity of Toronto[4]
General ContractorLewis Lukes[8]
General ContractorThe Atlas Corporation[4]
Heritage ArchitectVentin Group[5]
History
Proposed Reconstruction (2005)
Complete (1899 to 2005)
Construction (1889 to 1899)
Proposed (1844 to 1889)
References
- 2011-08-10: Onsite Observations
- 1989-01-01: McClelland & Stewart Inc., "Toronto Architecture: A city Guide (Second Edition)", Patricia McHugh
- 2008-06-18: Onsite Observations
- 2011-01-19: Reed Construction Data, "Old City Hall, 60 Queen St W, M5H 2M3"
- 2006-01-01: Dundurn Press, "Toronto Sketches 9: The Way We Were", Mike Filey
- 1978-01-01: Oxford University Press, "Lost Toronto", William Dendy
- 1979-01-01: Nelson Foster & Scott, "Toronto City Life: Old and New", Mike Filey
- 1995-01-01: Dundurn Press, "Edward James Lennox - Builder of Toronto", Marilyn M Litvak