Address: 46 Adelaide Street East Intersection: Bay Street Type of Building: Churches Name of Building: Zion Church Notes: Commissioned to replace the original structure that had been destroyed by fire in 1855.
Address: 0 Bay Street Intersection: Richmond Street West Type of Building: Churches Name of Building: United Presbyterian Church Notes: May also be known as "Jenning's Church".
Address: 75 Church Street Intersection: Adelaide Street East Type of Building: High Schools Name of Building: Mechanics Institute Notes: Had a variety of uses. Housed the Post Office + the Crown Lands departments from 1855-1869. The building was altered in 1877 by H.B. Gordon, and converted by Mark Hall in 1883 for use as Toronto's main public library. It opened in March 1884 and was used until the Reference Library was opened at 214 College Street in 1906. Until 1927-28, the library maintained a branch in the building. In 1930, it was re-opened as the Employement Services of Canada, and the following year it was taken over by the Department of Public Welfare, which remained there until 1948-1949, when it was demolished and replaced by a service station parking lot.
Address: 200 Church Street Type of Building: Churches Name of Building: St. Michael's Cathedral Notes: Also listed as no.57 Bond Street. Initial Cathedral built by William Thomas, 1845-1848; tower and spire additions by Gundry & Langley, 1865-1867; dormer addions by Joseph Connolly, 1890.
Address: 200 Church Street Type of Building: Parsonages Name of Building: Bishop's Palace Notes: Now known as St. Michael's Cathedral Rectory. Designed to serves as the principal residence for Michael Power and successive bishops.
Address: 322 Church Street Intersection: Gould Street Type of Building: Owner-built houses Name of Building: Oakham House Notes: Has also been listed as #333 Church Street, and more recently as #63 Gould Street.
Address: 5 Drumsnab Road Type of Building: Houses Name of Building: Drumsnab Notes: Originally built early 1830s by first owner Francis Cayley. William Thomas responsible for the second-floor addition (1856). Further addition in 1908 by Eden Smith.
Address: 87 Elm Street Type of Building: Almshouses Name of Building: House of Industry Notes: Third floor addition by E.J. Lennox in 1899. Building changed in 1947 to Laughlin Lodge. Since then it has been operating as a home for the elderly.
Address: 103 Front Street East Intersection: Jarvis Street Type of Building: City Halls Name of Building: City Hall - 2nd Notes: Now known as the South St. Lawrence Market / Market Gallery and occupies no. 91 Front Street East. Built 1844-1845 by Henry Bower Lane. Rebuilt in 1851 by William Thomas (with John. G. Howard) to include shops in the wings. Stewart & Strickland rebuilt the shops in the east wing in 1876. The building was turned into a much larger market (by architect John Wilson Sidall) c1901, since the Third City Hall was completed at 60 Queen Street West in 1898.
Address: 550 Gerrard Street East Type of Building: Jails Name of Building: Don Jail Notes: Known earlier as the Toronto Jail. Built in 1858, but re-built in 1865 after a fire. Will be restored and become part of the Riverdale Hospital. The red-brick Toronto Jail, on the north side of the property, was built in the 1950s, and will be demolished to make way for a long-term care building.
Address: 157 King Street East Type of Building: City Halls Name of Building: St. Lawrence Hall Notes: Completed in 1850 (architect William Thomas); Restored in 1967 (architect Eric Arthur).
Address: 0 Louisa Street Intersection: Jarvis Street Type of Building: Elementary Schools Name of Building: Louisa Street School
Address: 0 Mount Pleasant Cemetery Type of Building: Memorials Name of Building: William Thomas Monument
Address: 0 Park Street Type of Building: Elementary Schools Name of Building: Park Street School
Address: 88 Queen Street East Intersection: Mutual Street Type of Building: Churches Name of Building: Cooke's Church
Address: 0 Queen Street West Intersection: Yonge Street Type of Building: Churches Name of Building: Knox's Presbyterian Church
Address: 13 Wellington Street West Type of Building: Banks Name of Building: Commercial Bank of the Midland Notes: Occupied no. 13-15 Wellington Street West. Commercial Bank of the Midland District. Occupied by the accounting firm of Clarkson Gordon from 1913 to 1969. The facade has been kept intact in the atrium of the BCE Place's "Heritage Square" (see also 181 Bay Street).
