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t near spadina avenue in 2023 college street shares its origins with university avenue as one of the two private entrances to king s college opened in 1829 king s college now known as the university of toronto was the first college in upper canada when it was chartered by henry 3rd earl of bathurst two years earlier the road began at a gatehouse at yonge street and progressed westward to present day university avenue like university avenue college street was surrounded by gates in an attempt to create an elegant driveway like those in oxford and cambridge 33 little italy the northern edges of kensington market and chinatown and the southern edge of the university of toronto st george campus are along college street wellesley street edit wellesley street location queen s park crescent wellesley park looking east on wellesley street in 2023 wellesley street is named after arthur wellesley 1st duke of wellington who is best known for his victory over napoleon at the battle of waterloo in 1815 and for a short and unpopular tenure as prime minister of britain between 1828 and 1830 34 wellesley street begins at the entrance to the university of toronto at queen s park crescent the road passes immediately north of the ontario legislative building bisecting queen s park and separating the legislative building from the greenspace portion of the park the main entrance of wellesley station on line 1 yonge university of the city s subway system is located just east of the corner of wellesley street with yonge street east of yonge street wellesley street serves as one of the defining streets of the church and wellesley district the city s primary gay village further east past sherbourne street the street marks the boundary between the st james town and cabbagetown neighbourhoods the road s status as a significant arterial thoroughfare ends at parliament street although it continues as a residential street for a further half kilometre before ending at wellesley park overlooking the don valley harbord street edit harbord street location st george street ossington avenue continues east as hoskin street see also harbord village and harbord street bridge robarts library in front of harbord street in the university of toronto st george campus there is no definite historic link for the name for harbord street but it is believed to be associated to charles harbord 5th baron suffield 35 bloor street edit main article bloor street bloor street location etobicoke creek prince edward viaduct continues east of viaduct as danforth avenue and west into mississauga looking west on bloor street from avenue road queens sic park in 2011 bloor street was named by 1855 after joseph bloore note 1 36 it was surveyed as the first concession road north of the baseline now queen street it has been known by many names including the tollgate road as the first tollgate on yonge north of lot street was constructed there in 1820 37 then st paul s road after the nearby church constructed 1842 and possibly sydenham road after lord sydenham governor general 1839 1841 note 2 38 39 40 41 although bloore had an e at the end of his surname bloor street was never spelled with it as evidenced on numerous maps produced before his death 42 between dundas street and its east end it was originally a part of ontario highway 5 before being transferred to the city 43 canada s most expensive shopping district is located on the mink mile section of bloor street danforth avenue edit main article danforth avenue danforth avenue length 9 1 km 5 7 mi 44 location prince edward viaduct kingston road continues west of viaduct as bloor street east taste of the danforth attracts one million visitors over three days every august in greektown danforth avenue known as the don and danforth road until 1871 takes its name from pioneer road builder asa danforth who built the governors road and danforth road by the end of the 18th century under the direction of surveyor general augustus jones danforth avenue however was constructed in 1851 by the don and danforth plank road company connecting the don mills road now broadview avenue north of danforth avenue with the danforth road 45 the road was extended east to kingston road formerly highway 2 in 1935 which included the construction of the present interchange greektown is located on danforth avenue between chester avenue and dewhurst boulevard danforth avenue was the site of a mass shooting that took place on july 22 2018 annette street edit annette street location jane street keele street continues east as dupont street annette street is named after annette greene 1837 1900 wife of developer and barrister columbus hopkins greene 1830 1921 dupont street edit see also dupont station dupont street length 4 8 km 3 0 mi 46 location dundas street avenue road continues west as annette street dupont street at dufferin street in 2023 dupont street is named for george dupont wells son of colonel joseph wells george was one of the first students of upper canada college and several other streets are named after him these include wells street and wells hill 47 dupont street runs parallel to though with a few jogs and south of the cpr midtown tracks west from avenue road where the street begins dupont street ends at dundas street where it continues as annette street the galleria mall located on the southwest corner of dupont street and dufferin street was the only enclosed shopping centre located on dupont street as well as in old toronto west of avenue road and north of bloor street danforth avenue 3 the mall closed in 2019 and was demolished in 2020 for condo redevelopment dupont station of line 1 yonge university serves this street at spadina road the toronto skating club was located at 568 dupont street from 1921 to 1957 and is now the queen s club tennis facility citation needed davenport road edit main article davenport road davenport road length 6 4 km 4 0 mi 48 location old weston road yonge street continues east as church street west as old weston road bathurst street descends the lake iroquois shoreline davenport is the road at the bottom of the hill davenport road takes its name from the davenport house the first estate atop the lake iroquois shoreline and home of colonel joseph wells father of george dupont wells the estate stood northeast of the modern bathurst street and davenport road intersection wells purchased the property from adjutant john mcgill in 1821 and rebuilt the house that occupied it mcgill built the original house in 1797 and supposedly named it after major davenport who was stationed at fort york at that time 49 davenport road follows a native trail named gete onigaming in ojibwe along the foot of the escarpment of the old lake iroquois shoreline 50 51 the section east of bathurst street was formerly a part of vaughan road it runs from yonge street to old weston road burnhamthorpe road edit main article burnhamthorpe road burnhamthorpe road location etobicoke creek dundas street west continues southeast as cordova avenue and west into mississauga burnhamthorpe road is named after a village in mississauga which in turn was named by settler john abelson for his home burnham thorpe england 52 the street only runs for a short distance in toronto where it begins at dundas street but it becomes one of the main arterial roads across the city of mississauga to the west before reaching its western terminus just west of and after breaking at sixteen mile creek in oakville the street was originally called mono sixth line road o connor drive edit o connor drive location broadview avenue victoria park avenue continues east as eglinton square then eglinton avenue east south as broadview avenue o connor drive north of st clair avenue o connor drive takes its name from senator frank patrick o connor who owned maryvale farm in scarborough township in 1913 o connor opened the laura secord candy shop on yonge street named after war of 1812 heroine laura secord which has since become a national chain 53 o connor drive begins at the northern terminus of broadview avenue and progresses east to woodbine avenue where it turns to the northeast and continues to victoria park avenue and eglinton avenue 3 the first several kilometres were originally part of the don mills road until 1922 the section from glenwood crescent to woodbine avenue crosses over taylor massey creek the 246 metre 807 ft bridge was completed in 1931 by r h mcgregor construction company and margison and babcock engineers 54 rathburn road edit rathburn road location etobicoke creek islington avenue does not cross etobicoke creek but resumes in mississauga rathburn road is a street in etobicoke and mississauga which roughly parallels burnhamthorpe road to its north between the credit river and islington avenue breaking at the etobicoke creek which divides the two cities its street name was acquired in 1954 to avoid name duplication and before known as rosethorn road 55 st clair avenue edit main article st clair avenue st clair avenue location scarlett road kingston road interrupted by don valley st clair avenue once the third concession crosses through a majority of the city the road is separated into two sections by the don valley the western segment begins east of the humber river at scarlett road in the former city of york where it is angled and does not follow the concession line as a result of road realignments for the construction of the canadian pacific railway crossing in 1912 56 from there it proceeds east past runnymede road where it enters old toronto after that it continues to run past the vale of avoca to east of mount pleasant road but stops short of the don valley on the opposite side it begins near o connor drive and continues along the same alignment to kingston road 3 st clair avenue takes its name from augustine st clare a character from the novel uncle tom s cabin 57 davisville avenue edit see also davisville village and davisville station davisville avenue length 1 9 km 1 2 mi 3 location yonge street bayview avenue continues west as chaplin crescent davisville avenue is named after john davis who opened davis pottery at yonge and davisville in 1845 davis pottery became nationally renowned davis used the newfound fortune to build schools and churches and became the first postmaster of the growing village davisville avenue was built in the early 20th century as one of several roads connecting yonge street with the planned town of leaside it begins as a continuation of chaplin crescent at yonge street and proceeds 2 km 1 2 mi eastwards to bayview avenue 3 millwood road edit millwood road location yonge street leaside bridge continues south of leaside bridge as pape avenue and donlands avenue looking south on millwood road to leaside bridge then known as leside viaduct 1928 millwood road begins one block north of davisville avenue at yonge street intersects bayview avenue going through leaside and passes by the west side of the thorncliffe park neighbourhood at overlea boulevard overlea boulevard edit overlea boulevard location millwood road don mills road continues east as gateway boulevard overlea boulevard is a major arterial road in thorncliffe park that is the neighbourhood s main thoroughfare with predominantly commercial businesses on its north side and residential to the south 58 it travels east for approximately 1 8 km from millwood road crossing the charles h hiscott bridge before terminating at don mills road 59 overlea boulevard continues east into southern flemingdon park as gateway boulevard coca cola s canadian head office was located at 42 46 overlea boulevard from 1965 to 2013 when it moved to downtown toronto an on site bottling plant was demolished after its production line was relocated to brampton including a 1964 walter yarwood sculpture called coca cola that stood in front of it the head office complex designed by mathers and haldenby was listed on the city of toronto s heritage registrar in 2012 58 its façade is incorporated into a costco retail location that opened in 2018 60 in a november 2020 report surface transit network plan update overlea boulevard along with don mills road and pape avenue were identified as the ninth most important surface transit corridor by the city of toronto s transportation services division city planning division and the toronto transit commission 61 metrolinx plans to build an elevated thorncliffe park station at the intersection of overlea boulevard and thorncliffe park drive west side as part of its ontario line project 62 during the covid 19 pandemic east toronto health partners operated a mass immunization clinic at east york town centre at 45 overlea boulevard opened on march 24 2021 it was the fourth such facility in the city of toronto 63 rogers road edit see also rogers road streetcar line rogers road location weston road oakwood avenue rogers road is named after stephen rogers who immigrated from teignmouth devon and built one of the first houses in the oakwood area in 1876 at the present corners of rogers road and oakwood avenue 64 it was constructed in the 1920s to serve prospect cemetery the road crosses between weston road incorporating a former section of old weston road and oakwood avenue along the southern boundary of the former city of york it had its own streetcar line which was later replaced by a trolley bus line in turn later replaced by the route 161 rogers road bus eglinton avenue edit main article eglinton avenue eglinton avenue location etobicoke creek kingston road continues west into mississauga eglinton avenue once the fourth concession takes its name from the village that was established at its intersection with yonge street there are several possible origins of the name all of which lead back to the earl of eglinton several scottish veterans of the war of 1812 settled in the area possibly naming it after their earl of eglinton hugh montgomerie hugh s successor archibald william montgomerie was famous for a lavish tournament held at his eglinton castle in 1839 for two years prior to the formation of metropolitan toronto the section of eglinton avenue through scarborough was known as highway 109 eglinton avenue is the only road in toronto to cross all six former municipalities it begins in mississauga and travels east through richview mount dennis little jamaica north toronto leaside the golden mile brimley and scarborough village before ending at kingston road the majority of eglinton avenue is abutted by commercial strip plazas auto dealerships and dense apartment blocks though almost every zoning condition presents itself along the road 3 the route is heavily congested which is being alleviated by line 5 eglinton an lrt line with a substantial underground section that opened for revenue service in february 2026 old eglinton avenue west of bermondsey road was the result of re alignment of the road to connect sections of eglinton avenue that is further north 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