Weston, Toronto - Wikipedia
Weston is a neighbourhood and former town in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The neighbourhood is situated in the northwest of the city, south of Steeles Avenue West, east of the Humber River , north of Eglinton Avenue , and west of Jane Street . [ 1 ]
History of Weston - Welcome to Weston
History of Weston. Weston was founded in 1796 shortly after Lt-Governor Simcoe sent his surveyors to the area north of Lake Ontario along the Humber River in 1792. One of his surveyors, John Countryman, saw the potential of the area, settled here and built a …
Welcome to Weston
The Village of Weston was founded in 1796 on the banks of the majestic Humber River along which some of the most picturesque bike trails in the entire City can be found. Our historic homes have been used as backdrops for film and television sets.
Official Website of Weston Historical Society, Weston, Ontario
This is the site of the Weston Historical Society in the former Town of Weston, Ontario. Our mandate is to preserve, educate and share our love of local history.
Weston - Neighbourhood Guide
Weston still looks and feels more like a small Ontario town than a big city neighbourhood. This is not surprising considering the two dominant features in Weston’s history the Humber River and the Railway, are still important landmarks in this community.
WALKABOUT: Weston Village an oasis of historic houses
May 10, 2018 · What might just be Weston's best kept secret – at least to those who don't live there – is its historically and architecturally significant houses. Tucked in behind Weston Road, one might easily miss these structures that have been in the area for more than a century.
My life in Weston Village - Weston Historical
In the 1930s, Weston was a very quiet and conservative small town. Going north from downtown, the railway overpass near St Phillip's Road loosely marked the northern town limit; beyond the overpass were some industrial sites (such as Massey Harris, a farm equipment manufacturer) and sparse housing, but that was all.
Timeline - Weston Historical
Historical Timeline. 1792. Milling began in Weston when John Countryman built a sawmill on the west bank of the Humber in Etobicoke. 1793. Quickly following the first signing of Treaty 13 in 1787, the Weston area was first surveyed into lots. 1796.
About Weston - Welcome to Weston
Weston Village Farmers’ Market Our Market is located at the Artscape Weston Commons, 34 John Street, which is just one block north of Lawrence Ave W and east of Weston Rd). It is one of the oldest urban markets in the GTA!
10 things you didn't know about Weston - Options For Homes
May 25, 2018 · Weston is a community on the cusp of revival, with plenty of new development investment and an enviable amount of green space. Here are 10 things you might not know about Weston.
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