St. James' Cemetery, Toronto

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St. James' Cemetery in Toronto is one of the city's oldest and most historic burial grounds, known for its notable interments and picturesque, park-like setting.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
historic cemetery
affiliation Cathedral Church of St. James
associatedWith Anglican Diocese of Toronto
Cathedral Church of St. James, Toronto
cityCemetery City of Toronto
contains St. James-the-Less Chapel
country Canada
denomination Anglican
eraOfDevelopment late 19th century
mid-19th century
hasChapel St. James-the-Less Chapel
hasFeature chapel
historic monuments
mature trees
mausoleums
ornate grave markers
park-like setting
winding paths
hasFunction active burial ground
green space
historic site
hasGraveType family plots
individual graves
mausoleum burials
hasLandscapeStyle garden cemetery style
picturesque
hasType Christian cemetery
heritageDesignation Ontario Heritage Act designation (chapel and grounds)
heritageStatus designated heritage property
inception 1844
isOneOf oldest cemeteries in Toronto
locatedIn Ontario
Toronto
notableFor Victorian funerary art
historic landscape design
notable interments
opened 1844
ownedBy Anglican Diocese of Toronto
region Downtown Toronto area
religiousAffiliation Church of England in Canada
serves Anglican community in Toronto
wider Toronto community
usedFor burials
commemoration
cremation interments
memorial services

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
John Strachan
burialPlace

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