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The Old City Hall Cenotaph is a cenotaph located at the front steps of Old City Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built after World War I to commemorate Torontonians who lost their lives in services for Canada, the memorial also commemorates those who died in World War II and the Korean War. It was modelled on The Cenotaph at Whitehall in London, England, was constructed using granite cut from the Canadian Shield and unveiled on November 11, 1925. The site is one of several locations used for Remembrance Day commemorations in Toronto.

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  • Old City Hall Cenotaph, Toronto
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  • The Old City Hall Cenotaph is a cenotaph located at the front steps of Old City Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built after World War I to commemorate Torontonians who lost their lives in services for Canada, the memorial also commemorates those who died in World War II and the Korean War. It was modelled on The Cenotaph at Whitehall in London, England, was constructed using granite cut from the Canadian Shield and unveiled on November 11, 1925. The site is one of several locations used for Remembrance Day commemorations in Toronto.
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monument name
  • Toronto Cenotaph
Open
  • 1925-11-11(xsd:date)
Type
  • War memorial
Caption
  • The cenotaph outside of Old City Hall
Begin
  • 1924(xsd:integer)
Dedicated to
  • Those who served in World War I, World War II and the Korean War
Material
  • Granite
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  • 1925(xsd:integer)
Designer
  • W.M. Ferguson and T.C. Pomphrey
Location
  • Toronto, Ontario
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  • The Old City Hall Cenotaph is a cenotaph located at the front steps of Old City Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built after World War I to commemorate Torontonians who lost their lives in services for Canada, the memorial also commemorates those who died in World War II and the Korean War. It was modelled on The Cenotaph at Whitehall in London, England, was constructed using granite cut from the Canadian Shield and unveiled on November 11, 1925. The site is one of several locations used for Remembrance Day commemorations in Toronto.
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