Dempsey Store

The Dempsey Store in North York's Dempsey Park.
The original site of the Dempsey Store, photographed in 2008.

Dempsey Store was a hardware store built in 1860 at the northwest corner of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue, in North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The historic store was moved and restored as a historic site further north at 250 Beecroft Avenue in 1996.[1] The site in Dempsey Park is maintained by the Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division and the North York Historical Society.

References

  1. "Future Use of the Dempsey Store (Ward 10 - North York Centre)" (PDF). City of Toronto. March 21, 2000. Retrieved December 2014. The Dempsey Store was built in 1860, on the north-west corner of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue, and was relocated to 250 Beecroft Road in 1996.

External links

Media related to Dempsey Park at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 43°46′12″N 79°25′01″W / 43.770079°N 79.416966°W / 43.770079; -79.416966


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