Distillery District in Toronto, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Boiler House

1864, altered 1872

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025

1. Boiler House Marker

Inscription.
Original use: coal-fired production of steam for engine room and for distillation
Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, 1976

Erected by Heritage Toronto.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.

Location. 43° 38.992′ N, 79° 21.576′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in the Distillery District. It is on Trinity Street 0.1 kilometers south of Mill Street. The marker is on the property of the Distillery District, accessibility is limited to its opening hours. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Trinity Street, Toronto ON M5A 3C4, 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

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distance of this marker: Storage Room (within shouting distance of this marker); Stone Distillery (within shouting distance of this marker); Fire Pump House (within shouting distance of this marker); Cooper’s Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); Still Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); Stables (within shouting distance of this marker); Tank Houses 1 & 2 (within shouting distance of this marker); Fermenting Cellar (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toronto.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025

2. Boiler House Marker

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2024

3. Boiler House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 112 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.