Heritage Walk The Danforth

Start: Jun 19 2011 - 11:00am

End: Jun 19 2011 - 1:00pm

The "Danforth" used to pass through open fields and market gardens. Today we find an interesting mix of structures and sites: from the home of William Peyton Hubbard, the first African-Canadian member of Toronto City Council, to the Music Hall Theatre.

Leaders:

Stephanie Thomas

Start Point: City Adult Learning Centre, 1 Danforth Ave (south side of Danforth, next to Prince Edward Viaduct) west of Broadview Subway Station

Finish Point:

Danforth and Gough Avenues, just west of Pape Ave

Length:

Approx. 1 ½ to 2 hours

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