St. Lawrence in Toronto, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Consumers’ Gas Company Engine and Pump House

1889

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025

1. Consumers’ Gas Company Engine and Pump House Marker

Inscription.
Strickland & Symons, Architects
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 1889.

Location. 43° 39.038′ N, 79° 21.836′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in St. Lawrence. It is on Berkeley Street 0.1 kilometers south of Front Street East, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26 Berkeley Street, Toronto ON M5A 4T9, 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: Consumers’ Gas Company Condenser House (a few steps from this marker); Consumers’ Gas Company Purifying House

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Standard Woollen Mills Building (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ontario’s First Parliament Buildings / Les premiers édifices du parlement de l’Ontario (about 90 meters away); 219-221 Front Street (about 150 meters away); Reid Lumber Company (about 150 meters away); Consumers’ Gas Company Water Gas Purification House (about 150 meters away); Tavern and Druggist Shop (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toronto.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 17, 2025

2. Consumers’ Gas Company Engine and Pump House Marker

Former Consumers’ Gas Company Engine and Pump House in 2025 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, April 12, 2025

3. Former Consumers’ Gas Company Engine and Pump House in 2025

Marker is at the centre of the photo

Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 97 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.