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Three Centuries of Corktown

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May 8

Three Centuries of Corktown

A tour of Corktown

By Jane's Walk Toronto

When and where

Date and time

Sun, May 8, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Location

Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Museum and Special Events Venue 106 Trinity Street Toronto, ON M5A 3C6 Canada

About this event

Corktown, one of Toronto’s oldest areas, retains a rich stock of heritage buildings including churches, schools, theatres, and the site of the first Parliament buildings.

The name Corktown refers to the Irish immigrants who lived here in the 1800s, many of whom embarked from Cork.Corktown stretches from Berkeley St. to River St. and from the south side of Shuter St. to Lakeshore Blvd. Vestiges of 19th century workers' housing and remnants commercial and industrial activity are still visible but Corktown has undergone substantial change as new residences and businesses and cultural venues transform the area.

Walking tour starts at the historic Enoch Turner Schoolhouse (King and Parliament).​Walk Start Location: Enoch Turner Schoolhouse at 106 Trinity Stree. The Walk Leader will be at the front door of the schoolhouse

Nearest Public Transit: TTC King Streetcar stop at Parliament Street.

Walk End Location: Corner of King Street East and Berkeley Street

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  • Canada Events
  • Ontario Events
  • Things to do in Toronto, Canada
  • Toronto Tours
  • Toronto Community Tours

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