Flatiron Building (Gooderham Building)
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The Flatiron Building, also known as the Gooderham Building, is a historic red-brick flatiron-shaped office building in downtown Toronto and one of the city's most recognizable architectural landmarks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flatiron Building (Gooderham Building) canonical | 2 |
| Gooderham Building | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
flatiron building
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historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Flatiron Building
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Gooderham Building GENERATED ⓘ |
| architect | David Roberts Jr. GENERATED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neo-Romanesque
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surface form:
Romanesque Revival
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| client | Gooderham and Worts GENERATED ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1891 GENERATED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| function | head office of Gooderham and Worts (historical) GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Romanesque arches
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basement level below street GENERATED ⓘ prominent cornice GENERATED ⓘ rounded eastern corner GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasPublicArtwork | mural on rear wall GENERATED ⓘ |
| height | about 25 metres GENERATED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | City of Toronto GENERATED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationLevel | municipal GENERATED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | designated heritage property GENERATED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Fuller Building (New York Flatiron Building) in massing comparison GENERATED ⓘ |
| isPhotographedLandmark | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| locatedAtIntersection |
Church Street
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Wellington Street East and Front Street East GENERATED ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighbourhood | St. Lawrence GENERATED ⓘ |
| location |
Canada
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Ontario GENERATED ⓘ Toronto ⓘ |
| material | red brick GENERATED ⓘ |
| muralArtist | Derek Michael Besant GENERATED ⓘ |
| muralCompletionYear | 1980 GENERATED ⓘ |
| muralTitle | Flatiron Mural GENERATED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gooderham family GENERATED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Berczy Park GENERATED ⓘ |
| ownerType | private GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic St. Lawrence district streetscape GENERATED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier Gooderham office building on same site GENERATED ⓘ |
| precededNewYorkFlatiron | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| roofType | mansard-like roof with dormers GENERATED ⓘ |
| shape | flatiron GENERATED ⓘ |
| storeys | 5 GENERATED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 49 Wellington Street East GENERATED ⓘ |
| use | office building GENERATED ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1892 GENERATED ⓘ |
| yearPrecededNewYorkFlatironBy | about 10 years GENERATED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gooderham Building