Queen's Park - Toronto, Ontario
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Metro2
N 43° 39.880 W 079° 23.544
17T E 629612 N 4835884
Queen's Park is located in downtown Toronto.
Waymark Code: WMF2E1
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/11/2012
Views: 8
This park is technically owned by the University of Toronto...but has been leased to the City for 999 years.
This sign is located between two other plaques at the statue of England's King Edward VII.
It reads:
"QUEEN'S PARK
THIS PARK WAS OPENED SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1860,
BY THE
PRINCE OF WALES, LATER, KING EDWARD VII
AND NAMED IN HONOUR
OF HIS MOTHER, QUEEN VICTORIA.
ERECTED BY THE
TORONTO HISTORICAL BOARD
2"
Group that erected the marker: TORONTO HISTORICAL BOARD
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Center of Queen's Park
Toronto, Ontario Canada
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