Fort York-Liberty Village in Toronto, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

The Princes' Gates

Photographed by Dan Fisher, November 20, 2022

1. The Princes' Gates Marker

Inscription. The Princes' Gates were officially opened on Tuesday August the Thirtieth — M•D•C•C•C•C•XXVII — by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales accompanied by H.R.H. Prince George

First to pass through these gates was a Veterans' Parade under ethe auspices of the Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League for review bt H.R.H. The Prince of Wales.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is August 30, 1922.

Location. 43° 38.087′ N, 79° 24.568′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in Fort York-Liberty Village. It can be reached from the intersection of Princes' Boulevard and Canada Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toronto ON M6K 3C3, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Toronto

and on the Golden Horseshoe.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Designing The CNE's Grand Entrance (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Princes' Gates (within shouting distance of this marker); The Warriors' Day Parade (within shouting distance of this marker); Queen's Wharf Lighthouse (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Ben Dunkelman (approx. half a kilometer away); The Battle of York 1813 (approx. half a kilometer away); Lynn Williams Street

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(approx. 0.6 kilometers away); North and South Soldiers' Barracks (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toronto.

Photographed by Dan Fisher, November 20, 2022

2. The Princes' Gates Marker

Photographed by Dan Fisher, November 20, 2022

3. The Princes' Gates Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2022, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 25, 2022, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.