St. James Cemetery
St. James' Cemetery and Crematorium is a historic cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest cemetery in Toronto that is still in use, having opened in 1844.- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: oldest cemetery in Toronto, Canada
- Also known as: “Saint James Cemetery”, “Saint James‘ Cemetery”, “St. James Cemetery and Crematorium”, “St. James‘ Cemetery”, and “St. James‘ Cemetery and Crematorium”
- Address: 635 Parliament Street, Toronto
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge Street and Yonge-Dundas.
Yonge Street
Yonge-Dundas
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.Chapel of St. James-the-Less
Church
Chapel of St. James-the-Less is a church, which is situated 190 metres southwest of St. James Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. James Town and Cabbagetown.
St. James Town
Neighborhood
St. James Town is a neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It lies in the northeast corner of the downtown area. The neighbourhood covers the area bounded by Jarvis Street to the west, Bloor Street East to the north, Parliament Street to the east, and Wellesley Street East to the south.
Cabbagetown
Neighborhood
Cabbagetown is a neighbourhood in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Administratively, it is defined as part of the Cabbagetown-South St. James Town neighbourhood.
Downtown East
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.St. James Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.67023° or 43° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
-79.36691° or 79° 22′ 1″ west
Inception
1844
Open location code
87M2MJCM+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“St. James Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гробище „Сейнт Джеймс“”
- Chinese: “圣詹姆斯公墓”
- Dutch: “St. James Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière Saint-James”
- French: “Cimetière Saint-James”
- French: “St. James Cemetery”
- Italian: “St. James Cemetery”
- Russian: “кладбище Сент-Джеймс”
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