Jacob’s Ladder
Jacob’s Ladder is a work of art in Old Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. Jacob’s Ladder is situated nearby to Berczy Park, as well as near the theater building St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Gooderham 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 Street meet here. The resulting intersection is probably the city's busiest, at least for pedestrians.
Gooderham Building
Historic building
Photo: Neguev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gooderham Building, also known as the Flatiron Building, is an historic office building at 49 Wellington Street East in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the eastern edge of the city's Financial District in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood, wedged between Front Street and Wellington Street in Downtown Toronto, where they join up to form a triangular intersection. Gooderham Building is situated 120 metres east of Jacob’s Ladder.
CN Tower
Photo: Larry Koester, CC BY 2.0.
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. CN Tower is situated 1 km southwest of Jacob’s Ladder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Lawrence and Financial District.
St. Lawrence
Neighborhood
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
St. Lawrence is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The area, a former industrial area, is bounded by Yonge, Front, and Parliament Streets, and the Canadian National railway embankment.
Financial District
Neighborhood
Photo: Patrickneil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Financial District is the central business district of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was originally planned as New Town in 1796 as an extension of the Town of York.
South Core
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikiworld2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Core is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The South Core occupies the eastern portions of the Railway Lands. The remodeling and restoration of Union Station and the construction of a new wave of business and condominium towers is central to this area's forecast growth.
Jacob’s Ladder
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.64798° or 43° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-79.37566° or 79° 22′ 32″ westOpen location code
87M2JJXF+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 5551508756OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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