Distillery District in Toronto, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Tank Houses 1 & 2
1873
Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025
1. Tank Houses 1 & 2 Marker
Original use: storage and blending in tanks, scaling loft above for weighing and shipping
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 1873.
Location. 43° 39.019′ N, 79° 21.553′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in the Distillery District. It is at the intersection of Tank House Lane and Trinity Street, on the right when traveling east on Tank House Lane. The marker is on the property of the Distillery District, accessibility subject to its opening hours. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 Tank House Lane, 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 Ruperts Land.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Still Houses (a few steps from this marker); Stables (within shouting distance of this marker); Coopers Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); Storage Room (within shouting distance of this marker); Fitting Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Shipping Room (within shouting distance of this marker); Tank House 7 (Denaturing Room) (within shouting distance of this marker); Gooderham and Worts Distillery Complex / La Distillerie Gooderham and Worts (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. Tank Houses 1 & 2 Marker
Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025
3. Tank Houses 1 & 2 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 21, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
