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Old Mill, Toronto

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54: 79: 269: 309: 99: 476: 493: 468: 451: 66: 228:. The area takes its name from the old grist mill ruins on the west bank of the river, now converted into a hotel (also named "Old Mill"). The City of Toronto includes this neighbourhood in the official "Lambton Baby Point" neighbourhood which includes the Baby Point enclave and former Lambton village areas to the north. 299:
After 1900, the area was laid out for residential uses. The Old Mill Tea Room was used as a community centre as the area was developed. The neighbourhood was part of York Township. The extreme south edge of the land was part of Swansea, and lands along Jane Street were a part of Toronto. York became
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Along Bloor Street, two condominium developments replaced an auto dealer. Some businesses exist on the north side of Bloor Street and the west side of Jane around the intersection. There is a film theatre, the
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Old Mill Drive connects to Bloor Street West at its southern end. Across the Humber River to the west is the neighbourhood's
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is located at its southern end where it intersects Bloor Street. Both Jane and Old Mill stations are located on
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the Borough of York, then the City of York and was finally merged into the amalgamated City of Toronto in 1998.
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indicate neighbourhoods now defunct. For information on the evolution of each neighbourhood in general, see
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The neighbourhood's houses are primarily single-family detached homes, built before and after the
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multiplex at the intersection of Bloor and Jane. The Humber Cinema closed on May 30, 2019.
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Looking north on Jane Street, with the neighbourhood located west of the roadway
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This article is about the neighbourhood. For the local hotel, see
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is a subway station located southeast of the neighbourhood.
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is located in the neighbourhood on the west side of the
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Historically, it was a hunting and fishing area for
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Riverside neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Index

Old Mill Toronto
Old Mill (disambiguation)
Looking north on Jane Street, with the neighbourhood located west of the roadway
Location of Old Mill
Canada
Province
Ontario
Toronto
York Township
Toronto
MP
Arif Virani
Parkdale—High Park
MPP
Bhutila Karpoche
Parkdale—High Park
Councillor
Gord Perks
Parkdale—High Park
Toronto
Ontario
Humber River
Bloor Street
Jane Street
Second World War
Old Mill Inn & Spa
Humber River
Etobicoke
Humber Cinema

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