Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto

Name: Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Address: 375 Mount Pleasant Rd, Toronto, M4T 2V8, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-485-9129

#177 among attractions in Toronto

Romanesque architecture, Cemetery, Park

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Facts and practical information

Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a cemetery located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is part of the Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries. It was opened in November 1876 and is located north of Moore Park, a neighbourhood of Toronto. The cemetery has kilometres of drives and walking paths interspersed with fountains, statues and botanical gardens, as well as rare and distinct trees. It was originally laid out by German-born landscape architect Henry Adolph Engelhardt, inspired by the European and American garden cemeteries of the 19th century, and with influences from Mount Auburn Cemetery in Boston. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 482 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°41'46"N, 79°23'1"W

Address

375 Mount Pleasant RdUptown (Davisville Village)Toronto M4T 2V8 Canada

Contact

+1 416-485-9129

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Day trips

Mount Pleasant Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: David A. Balfour Park, Beltline Trail, Yonge-Eglinton Centre, Loring-Wyle Parkette.

0.7 miS
Park
David A. Balfour Park, Toronto
19 min walk • David A. Balfour Park is an urban park in the Deer Park neighbourhood of Toronto near the intersection of Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue.
0.6 miW
Park, Trail
Beltline Trail, Toronto
16 min walk • The Beltline Trail is a 9-kilometre-long cycling and walking rail trail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It consists of three sections, the York Beltline Trail west of Allen Road, the Kay Gardner Beltline Park from the Allen to Mount Pleasant Road, and the Ravine Beltline Trail south of Mount Pleasant Cemetery through the Moore Park Ravine.
1.1 miNW
Intersection
Yonge-Eglinton Centre, Toronto
29 min walk • Yonge Eglinton Centre is a complex of two office buildings located on the northwest corner of Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, including a small shopping concourse.
~1970 ftS
Park
Loring-Wyle Parkette, Toronto
10 min walk • Loring-Wyle Parkette is a small plot of land, on the northeast corner of the Mount Pleasant Road and St. Clair Avenue East intersection in Toronto's Moore Park neighbourhood, dedicated to the art and memory of two famous Toronto sculptors: Frances Loring and Florence Wyle.
0.6 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, Toronto
17 min walk • Yorkminster Park Baptist Church is the largest Baptist church in Canada and was completed in 1928 to a design by the architectural firm of George, Moorhouse and King. It is named after the 10th-century York Minster at York in northern England.
0.7 miSW
Church
Christ Church Deer Park, Toronto
19 min walk • Christ Church Deer Park is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada in the Diocese of Toronto. The parish church is located at 1570 Yonge Street, in the Deer Park area of Toronto, Ontario. Christ Church Deer Park is part of the Churches on the Hill, an ecumenical grouping of local congregations.
1.1 miNW
Modernist architecture
Canada Square Complex, Toronto
28 min walk • Canada Square is a complex of three interconnected office buildings located at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, including a small shopping concourse. The two main towers are examples of International Style.
1.2 miSW
Church, Postmodern architecture, Spiritual
First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto, Toronto
30 min walk • The First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is affiliated with the Canadian Unitarian Council. It is the largest of six UU congregations and fellowships in the Greater Toronto Area.
0.9 miNW
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Minto Midtown, Toronto
25 min walk • The Minto Midtown is a residential complex on Yonge Street in Toronto in the Davisville neighbourhood near Yonge and Eglinton consisting of two towers, Quantum and Quantum 2 developed by Minto Developments Inc.
0.9 miW
Church
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Toronto
22 min walk • Our Saviour's Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church located in Prince George, British Columbia.
1.1 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Deer Park United Church, Toronto
28 min walk • Deer Park United Church is the name of a United Church of Canada congregation, and also the name of this congregation's former church building at 129 St. Clair Avenue West in the Deer Park neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was one of two United Church of Canada buildings in the area and along St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Mount Pleasant Cemetery open?

Mount Pleasant Cemetery is open:

Monday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday 8 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Mount Pleasant Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Loring-Wyle Parkette, Toronto (10 min walk), Vale of Avoca, Toronto (14 min walk), Midtown, Toronto (15 min walk), Beltline Trail, Toronto (16 min walk).

How to get to Mount Pleasant Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mount Pleasant Cemetery:

Bus

Mount Pleasant Road • Lines: 11A, 11C (9 min walk)
Belle Ayre Boulevard • Lines: 11A, 11C (9 min walk)

Metro

Davisville • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)
St. Clair • Lines: 1 (20 min walk)

Tram

St. Clair Station • Lines: 512 (19 min walk)
Yonge Street • Lines: 512 (20 min walk)