4-413: York Cemetery is the name of several cemeteries: York Cemetery, Toronto , Ontario, Canada York Cemetery, York , England York Cemetery, New Delhi , India Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title York Cemetery . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-653: The North York area of Toronto , Ontario , Canada. The site of York Cemetery was originally a property farmed by Joseph Shepard, who bought the land in 1805. The brick farm house on the property was constructed in 1837 by Joseph's son, Michael. Prior to the 1940s, the land was also used as the short-lived Willowdale Airfield . In 1916, the Toronto General Burying Grounds (now the Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries) bought
12-419: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=York_Cemetery&oldid=933260434 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages York Cemetery, Toronto York Cemetery is a cemetery located in
16-399: The property but didn't start to convert the 172 acres (70 ha) for cemetery use until 1946, two years before the cemetery officially opened in 1948. The cemetery once fronted on Yonge Street , but in 1966, eighteen and a half acres were sold to the city of North York (now part of Toronto). The cemetery has continued to develop, with the addition of a chapel and reception centre, and also
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