Enoch Turner School, Toronto

Name: Enoch Turner School
Address: 106 Trinity St, Toronto, M5A 3C6, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-863-0010

#223 among attractions in Toronto

Museum, History museum, Historical place

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Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is a historic site and museum owned by the Ontario Heritage Trust. The school was built in 1848 when it was known as the Ward School. The building is located at 106 Trinity Street between King Street East and Eastern Avenue in Toronto, Ontario. Canada. It is the oldest school standing in the city. ()

Established: 1848 (176 years ago)Coordinates: 43°39'10"N, 79°21'42"W

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106 Trinity StDowntown Toronto (Corktown)Toronto M5A 3C6 Canada

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+1 416-863-0010

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Enoch Turner School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Lawrence Market, St. Paul's Basilica, Little Trinity Anglican Church, Young People's Theatre.

0.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Flea market
St. Lawrence Market, Toronto
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada, St. Lawrence Market is not merely a destination; it is an institution that embodies the city's rich history and vibrant culinary scene. With roots dating back to the early 1800s, this bustling market has become a cornerstone for...
~1090 ftN
Church
St. Paul's Basilica, Toronto
6 min walk • St. Paul's Basilica is the oldest Roman Catholic congregation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 83 Power Street in the Corktown neighbourhood, just east of downtown, near the intersection of Queen and Parliament streets.
~150 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Little Trinity Anglican Church, Toronto
1 min walk • Little Trinity Anglican Church is a parish church of the Anglican Church of Canada. It is located at 425 King Street East in the Corktown neighbourhood, just east of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.4 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Young People's Theatre, Toronto
11 min walk • Young People's Theatre is a Canadian producer of theatre for youth and Toronto's oldest not-for-profit theatre company. Founded in 1966 by Susan Douglas Rubeš, YPT originally operated out of the now-demolished Colonnade Theatre on Bloor Street.
0.6 miS
Waterfront
East Bayfront, Toronto
15 min walk • East Bayfront, or the East Bayfront Precinct, is an emerging neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is currently undergoing a transformation from industrial use to mixed-use as part of Waterfront Toronto's plans to create a residential and commercial district urban core near the lake.
~1240 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Young Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto
6 min walk • The Young Centre for the Performing Arts is a theatre in the Distillery District in downtown Toronto, Canada. It is a brand-new theatre built into 19th-century-era Victorian industrial buildings.
~1230 ftSE
Museum
Theatre Museum Canada, Toronto
6 min walk • The Theatre Museum Canada was founded by Herbert Whittaker in 1982, for the purpose of preserving and celebrating Canada's theatrical cultural heritage. The museum's honorary patron is Christopher Plummer.
0.4 miW
Museum, Historical place, Georgian architecture
Toronto's First Post Office, Toronto
12 min walk • Toronto's First Post Office is a historic post office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest purpose-built post office in Canada that functioned as a department of the British Royal Mail, and the only surviving example.
0.6 miW
Park, Farmer's market, Flea market
St. Lawrence Market North, Toronto
15 min walk • St. Lawrence Market North is a public market in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It hosts a variety of markets, including a farmers' market, an antique market and Christmas trees daily from mid-Nov. to Dec. 24. The site has been a farmer's market since 1803.
0.5 miE
Waterfront
West Don Lands, Toronto
12 min walk • The West Don Lands are the site of a neighbourhood under construction in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The area is bordered by the Don River, King Street, Parliament Street and the rail line adjacent to the Gardiner Expressway. It is 80 hectares in size. A former industrial area, the area is being rebuilt as a mixed-use neighbourhood.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Queen Street Viaduct, Toronto
14 min walk • The Queen Street Viaduct in Toronto, Canada carries vehicles and Toronto Transit Commission streetcars along Queen Street East and across the Don River. It is an example of a Pratt truss.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Enoch Turner School?

Nearby attractions include Little Trinity Anglican Church, Toronto (1 min walk), Canadian Stage Company, Toronto (5 min walk), St. Paul's Basilica, Toronto (6 min walk), Parliament Square Park, Toronto (6 min walk).

How to get to Enoch Turner School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Enoch Turner School:

Tram

Parliament Street • Lines: 504A, 504B (3 min walk)
Sackville Street • Lines: 504A, 504B (4 min walk)

Bus

King Street East • Lines: 65 (3 min walk)
Front Street East • Lines: 65 (3 min walk)

Metro

King • Lines: 1 (22 min walk)
Queen • Lines: 1 (23 min walk)

Train

Toronto Union Station (28 min walk)

Ferry

Jack Layton Ferry Terminal • Lines: Toronto Island Ferry, Ward's Island (29 min walk)