Statue of James Whitney
A statue of Canadian politician James Whitney is installed in Toronto's Queen's Park, in Ontario, Canada. It was created by Hamilton MacCarthy and unveiled in 1927.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: sculpture in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “James Whitney”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Ontario Legislative Building.
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.
Ontario Legislative Building
Public building
Photo: Benson Kua, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ontario Legislative Building is a structure in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It houses the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and the viceregal suite of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and offices for members of the provincial parliament. Ontario Legislative Building is situated 100 metres northwest of Statue of James Whitney.
Royal Ontario Museum
Museum
Photo: Staka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest museum in Canada. Royal Ontario Museum is situated 720 metres northwest of Statue of James Whitney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Discovery District and University.
Discovery District
Neighborhood
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Discovery District is one of the commercial districts in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has a high concentration of hospitals and research institutions, particularly those related to biotechnology.
University
Neighborhood
University is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It comprises the St. George campus of the University of Toronto and some of the surrounding area.
Church and Wellesley
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church and Wellesley is an LGBT-oriented enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Gerrard Street to the south, Yonge Street to the west, Charles Street to the north, and Jarvis Street to the east, with the core commercial strip located along Church Street from Wellesley south to Alexander.
Statue of James Whitney
- Categories: monument and tourism
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.66177° or 43° 39′ 42″ northLongitude
-79.39114° or 79° 23′ 28″ westOpen location code
87M2MJ65+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2020836812OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q122208525
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