Old Town in Toronto, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Stationery and Dry Goods Shop

1879

Photographed by Tim Boyd, May 3, 2025

1. Stationery and Dry Goods Shop Marker

Inscription.
K. McKay and L. Goldreich, proprietors

Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, 1973

Erected by Heritage Toronto.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1879.

Location. 43° 39.074′ N, 79° 22.097′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in Old Town. It is at the intersection of Sherborne Street and King Street East, on the right when traveling south on Sherborne Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 222 King St E, Toronto ON M5A 1J7, 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: Imperial Bank of Canada (a few steps from this marker); Underground Railroad Restaurant

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(within shouting distance of this marker); 363-365 Adelaide St. East (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Stagg Inn (about 120 meters away); Charles Steinle Meat Packing Company (about 120 meters away); 165 Front Street East (about 150 meters away); Toronto Packing House (about 150 meters away); George Brown College (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toronto.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, May 3, 2025

2. Stationery and Dry Goods Shop Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.