Lillian Massey Building, Toronto

Name: Lillian Massey Building
Address: Toronto, Canada

#508 among attractions in Toronto

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The Lillian Massey Building is a Neoclassical building located in Downtown Toronto, at the southeast corner of Queen's Park and Bloor Street along the Mink Mile and across from the Royal Ontario Museum. It was designed by architect George Martell Miller and built between 1908 and 1912 for the University of Toronto's Household Science program created by Lillian Massey Treble, daughter of wealthy Canadian business man, Hart Massey. It presently houses the offices of the University of Toronto's Department of Classics and Centre for Medieval Studies, the offices of the University of Toronto's Division of University Advancement, and Club Monaco’s flagship retail store renovated by Fort Architects. ()

Coordinates: 43°40'6"N, 79°23'37"W

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Downtown Toronto (Bay Street Corridor)Toronto Canada

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Lillian Massey Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Ontario Museum, Mink Mile, Manulife Centre, Philosopher's Walk.

~430 ftW
Huge range of culture and nature exhibits
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
3 min walk • The Royal Ontario Museum, often referred to as the ROM, is a premier cultural and historical beacon in the heart of Toronto, Canada. This illustrious institution is not only the largest museum in the country but also ranks among the top museums in the world dedicated...
~970 ftNE
Shopping district, Shopping
Mink Mile, Toronto
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada, the Mink Mile is an iconic shopping district that boasts a reputation as one of North America's most luxurious stretches of retail. This prestigious boulevard, situated along Bloor Street between Yonge Street and Avenue Road, is...
~1380 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manulife Centre, Toronto
7 min walk • The Manulife Centre is located on the southeast corner of Bay and Bloor streets, along the Mink Mile and adjacent to the southern edge of the Yorkville district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~680 ftSW
Hiking, Park, Quad
Philosopher's Walk, Toronto
4 min walk • Philosopher's Walk is a scenic footpath located in the St George campus of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. It runs in the north–south direction along the ravine landscape created by Taddle Creek, once a natural waterway that was buried during the Industrial Age and is now flowing underground.
~1020 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Gym
Yorkville Village, Toronto
5 min walk • Yorkville Village is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Yorkville neighbourhood, along Avenue Road, north of Bloor Street. Prior to its redevelopment which concluded on January 25, 2016, it was known as Hazelton Lanes.
~1780 ftW
Footwear exhibits and the history of shoes
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto
9 min walk • The Bata Shoe Museum is a museum of footwear and calceology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The museum's building is situated near the northwest of the University of Toronto's St. George campus, in downtown Toronto.
~290 ftNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Architecture
Church of the Redeemer, Toronto
2 min walk • The Church of the Redeemer is an Anglican church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The small church is prominently located at the intersection of Bloor Street and Avenue Road, near the Royal Ontario Museum.
~150 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Cafe
Gardiner Museum, Toronto
1 min walk • The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art is a ceramics museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The museum is situated within University of Toronto's St. George campus, in downtown Toronto. The 4,299.2-square-metre museum building was designed by Keith Wagland, with further expansions and renovations done by KPMB Architects.
~1730 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Hart House, Toronto
9 min walk • Hart House is a student activity centre at the University of Toronto. Established in 1919, it is one of the earliest North American student centres, being the location of student debates and conferences since its construction.
~1410 ftS
Memorial, Park, National park
Queen's Park, Toronto
7 min walk • Queen's Park is an urban park in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1860 by Edward, Prince of Wales, it was named in honour of Queen Victoria. The park is the site of the Ontario Legislative Building, which houses the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
~1400 ftNE
Park
Yorkville, Toronto
7 min walk • Yorkville is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Davenport Road to the north, Yonge Street to the east and Avenue Road to the west, and it is considered part of "The Annex" neighbourhood officially.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lillian Massey Building?

Nearby attractions include Gardiner Museum, Toronto (1 min walk), Church of the Redeemer, Toronto (2 min walk), Institute for Contemporary Culture, Toronto (3 min walk), Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (3 min walk).

How to get to Lillian Massey Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lillian Massey Building:

Metro

Museum • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Bay • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)

Bus

Hoskin Avenue • Lines: 94A (5 min walk)
Bloor Street West • Lines: 19 (6 min walk)

Tram

Spadina Station • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (14 min walk)
Sussex Avenue • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (14 min walk)