Mercer Reformatory, 1893.
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Resource ID
10437
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Open
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Toronto Board of Trade: A Souvenir, 1893
Date of Creation
1893
Keywords
Women's History, architecture, prison
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Public Domain
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Mercer Reformatory, 1893.
Description
Mercer Reformatory, 1893. Construction on the buildings, designed by architect Kivas Tully, began in 1878 at the direction of Prison Inspector W.J. Langmuir. The gardener's home at Fraser and King Streets, built around 1895, is the only surviving structure.
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