Architectural Index for Ontario

Information on Building Name: Farr House

Address: 905 Queen Street West

Type of Building: Houses

Name of Building: Farr House

Notes: Built in 1847 by John Farr, who established the Farr Brewery on the adjacent site in 1819. Was owned by the Polish National Union of Canada and operated as a community centre, along with no. 899 Queen Street West. Now serves as part of the Trinity Lofts in-fill project.

Address:	905 Queen Street West
Type of Building:	Houses
Name of Building:	Farr House
Notes:	Built in 1847 by John Farr, who established the Farr Brewery on the adjacent site in 1819. Was owned by the Polish National Union of Canada and operated as a community centre, along with no. 899 Queen Street West. Now serves as part of the Trinity Lofts in-fill project.

Journal or book	Year	Month	Page	Vol.	No.
ACORN	1991	Spring	27-28	16	1
National Post	2001	July	A23	Thur	12th
National Post	2001	Sept.	N1,6		8th
Newsletter / Architectural Conservancy of Toronto	1988	Jan.	7
Toronto Star	2000	Feb.	P9		19th

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