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York is a district and former city within Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located northwest of Old Toronto , southwest of North York and east of the Humber River . Originally formed as York Township, it encompassed the southern section of York County.
The territory of the Pays-d'en-Haut was quite large and would today include the province of Ontario, as well as, in whole or in part, the American states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
Coordinates: 43°39′09″N 79°22′54″W. York was a town and the second capital of the colony of Upper Canada. It is the predecessor to the old city of Toronto (1834–1998).
York County Maps & Facts. Reference: Wm. H. Smith, “Smith’s Canadian Gazetteer, 1846” (Toronto: H. & W. Roswell) (Coles Canadiana Collection) -Before 1788 the Townships of East Gwillimbury, Georgina, King, Markham, Vaughan and Whitchurch were located in the Montreal District, Province of Quebec.-In 1788 the Montreal District was divided ...
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Nov 26, 2009 · York, Ont, is an urban community within the city of TORONTO and is separated from Etobicoke by the Humber River. The township of York was first surveyed in 1791 and the first settlers took up land in the township in 1796.
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Type: Suburb. Description: former municipality in Ontario, Canada. Categories: city district and locality. Location: York, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America. View on OpenStreetMap.
