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Marker detail: Toronto's First Post Office, 1870
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1 Ontario, Toronto, Old Town — Historic Post Office & Bank of Upper Canada Buildings252-264 Adelaide Street East
Toronto’s First Post Office Toronto's First Post Office is the oldest purpose-built post office in Toronto still standing and in operation. The building is a rare example of a post office that served as a department of the British . . . Map (db m217799) HM
2 Ontario, Toronto, Old Town — York Post Office / Le Bureau de Poste de York
[English] Originally all post offices in Upper Canada were owned by the postmasters in charge, who were imperial appointments. This building was constructed for postmaster James Scott Howard during 1833-1835 and functioned as the . . . Map (db m208172) HM
3 Ontario, Toronto, Old Town — The Bank of Upper Canada Building / L'édifice de la Banque du Haut-Canada
[English] Chartered in 1821, the Bank of Upper Canada, was until its demise in 1866, one of British North America's leading banks. It played a significant role in the development of Upper Canada — supplying currency, protecting . . . Map (db m199444) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 8, 2024