Location Description
Former Gooderham and Worts Distillery founded in 1832. The Distillery District is a complex of 13 acres composed of the 44 buildings that still remain from 1859 and 1895. Some of the main building groups include the Stone Distillery (buildings 2-7), the East Boiler House complex (45, 45a, 46, 51, 52), the Cannery (58, 59), the Pure Spirits (53 -57, 61, 62) and the Rack and Tank Houses (42-44, 47-50, 63-65). Toronto’s only pedestrian neighbourhood. The largest and best preserved collection of Victorian industrial heritage buildings in all of North America, a designated National Heritage site. Decorative features on the buildings include elegant glass-and-wood doors, ornamental cupolas and distinctive arcaded brick corbels.
Architecture
Victorian
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EUROPEAN - France
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UK - Village Looks
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USA – Southern Looks
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