John Ross Robertson 1841-1918
John Ross Robertson 1841-1918 is a memorial in Old Toronto, Toronto, Ontario which is located on Sherbourne Street. John Ross Robertson 1841-1918 is situated nearby to the community center Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training, as well as near the building Seaton House.- Type: Memorial
- Address: 291 Sherbourne Street
- Inscription: “Publisher and philanthropist, John Ross Robertson lived in this house, 1881-1918. He was born in Toronto and while at Upper Canada College he started The College Times, the first school newspaper in Canada. He became city editor of The Globe in 1865 and t”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Allan Gardens.
Yonge-Dundas
Photo: Benson Kua, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yonge-Dundas is the very heart of downtown Toronto—in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.
Allan Gardens
Park
Photo: Diego Silvestre, CC BY 2.0.
Allan Gardens is a public park and conservatory located in the Garden District of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The property includes a playground, off-leash dog park, and a 1,500 square metres conservatory with six greenhouses.
Maple Leaf Gardens
Stadium
Photo: Carboxyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maple Leaf Gardens is a historic building located at the northwest corner of Carlton Street and Church Street within Toronto, Canada's Garden District. Maple Leaf Gardens is situated 710 metres west of John Ross Robertson 1841-1918.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown East and Cabbagetown.
Downtown East
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Downtown East of Toronto covers an area south of Bloor Street roughly between Yonge Street and the Don River. Most points of interest are clustered either in the north or south ends of this district.
Cabbagetown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jay Woodworth, CC BY 2.0.
Cabbagetown is a neighbourhood in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Administratively, it is defined as part of the Cabbagetown-South St. Jamestown neighbourhood.
Garden District
Neighborhood
Photo: Luke Hollins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Garden District is a neighbourhood in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The name was selected by the Toronto East Downtown Residents Association in recognition of Allan Gardens, an indoor botanical garden located nearby at the intersection of Carlton and Jarvis Streets.
John Ross Robertson 1841-1918
- Category: historic site
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.66058° or 43° 39′ 38″ northLongitude
-79.37177° or 79° 22′ 18″ westOpen location code
87M2MJ6H+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 13243275875OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training and Seaton House.
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