Address: 132 Queen Street West Type of Building: Courthouses Name of Building: Osgoode Hall Notes: Address sometimes given as # 116-138 Queen Street W.. Built as the headquarters of the Law Society of Upper Canada and has had a lengthy building history. The following is a summary taken from Patrica McHugh's TORONTO ARCHITECTURE : A CITY GUIDE (1985): EAST WING - John Ewart (1829-1832); altered by Henry Bower Lane (1844). Law school addition by William G. Storm (1880, 1890). Interior altered by Burke & Horwood (1899); and altered again by Vaux and Bryan Chadwick (1925); rear additions (1937, 1958). CENTRE BLOCK by Henry Bower Lane (1844); rebuilt by Cumberland & Storm (1856-1861); rear additions (1910, 1923). WEST WING by Henry Bower Lane (1844); additions by Kivas Tully (1883); interioir altered by Burke & Horwood (1897); rear addition (1910); renovated and rear addition by Page & Steele (1972-1973). FENCE AND GATES by William G. Storm (1866)
Address: 790 Queen Street West Type of Building: Colleges Name of Building: Trinity College
Address: 999 Queen Street West Type of Building: Mental Health Facilities Name of Building: Queen St. Mental Health Ctr. Notes: Initially called the Provincial Lunatic Asylum. First, main block by John Howard (1844-1858). Wings added by Kivas Tully (c.1866-1869). Fred Cumberland designed several outbuildings. Name changed to the Queen Street Mental Health Centre in the 1950s. The street address was changed to no. 1001 Queen Street West in the late 1970s.
Address: 104 Shuter Street Type of Building: Row Houses Name of Building: Walnut Hall Apartments Notes: Part of a block of row houses occupying nos. 104 to 110 Shuter Street. Built for ward alderman John O'Donohue. (Buildings sometimes referred to as O'Donohue Row)
Address: 0 Strachan Avenue Type of Building: Jails Name of Building: Central Prison + Chapel Notes: Built to ease the overcrowding of the Don Jail. Used as a Canadian Army barrack during World War One. The main buildings were sold and demolished in 1920. Only the Chapel (which was attached to the south wing in 1877) survives. Chapel being converted into a Café.
