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

Shipping Room

1883

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025

1. Shipping Room Marker

Inscription.
Original use: storage of barrels and drums awaiting shipment
Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, 1976

Erected by Heritage Toronto.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.

Location. 43° 39.029′ N, 79° 21.522′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in the Distillery District. It is on Tank House Lane 0.1 kilometers east of Trinity Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 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 Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tank House 7 (Denaturing Room) (a

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few steps from this marker); Tank House 3 (a few steps from this marker); Tank House 4 (within shouting distance of this marker); Tank Houses 1 & 2 (within shouting distance of this marker); Still Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); Stables (within shouting distance of this marker); Fitting Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Storage Room (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. Shipping Room Marker

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025

3. Shipping Room 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 73 times since then and 9 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.