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John Daniels House

 
 
John Daniels House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 1, 2025
1. John Daniels House Marker
Inscription.
House constructed for John Daniels Constable for the Village of Yorkville
c. 1867
Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act
 
Erected by Heritage Toronto.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
 
Location. 43° 40.262′ N, 79° 23.481′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in Yorkville. It is at the intersection of Yorkville Avenue and Bellair Street, on the right when traveling east on Yorkville Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28 Bellair Street, Toronto ON M5R 1B9, 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: Mount Sinai Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); The Penny Farthing (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Budd Sugarman (about 150 meters away); Public Transit in Yorkville (about 180 meters away); Heliconian Hall (about 180 meters away); Eastern Sound Studio (about 210 meters away); Toronto Heliconian Club (about 210 meters away); Early Firefighting in Toronto (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toronto.
 
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John Daniels House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 1, 2025
2. John Daniels House Marker
John Daniels House in 2025 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 1, 2025
3. John Daniels House in 2025
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 4, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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