Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Name: Elmsley Villa
Address: 0 Bay Street
Type of Building: Houses
Name of Building: Elmsley Villa
Notes: Built for John Elmsley. Functioned as the fourth Knox College from 1855 to 1875. Was demolished to make way for the Central Presbyterian Church.

Dates
Building completed c1837

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Estates of Old Toronto 1997 n/a 24-25

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Address: 0 Grosvenor Street
Type of Building: Official Residences
Name of Building: Elmsley Villa

Dates
Building completed 1840
Altered 1849-50
Demolished 1876

Architects: Cumberland & Ridout (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Fred Cumberland : Building the Victorian Dream 1997 n/a 250