All Saints Church-Community Centre – Built in 1874

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All Saints Church-Community Centre is located at 315 Dundas St E (at Sherbourne St on the southeast corner) in the Cabbagetown South neighbourhood of Toronto.

Built in 1874, architect Richard Cunningham Windeyer designed the Anglican church in Early English pointed Gothic style. It cost $21,000 to construct and features polychromatic brickwork. All Saints Church received heritage status from the City of Toronto in 1974 and the Ontario Heritage Trust in 1983.

All Saints Church-Community Centre Photos

February 18, 2024 – Looking southeast towards the All Saints Church-Community Centre at 315 Dundas St E in the Cabbagetown South neighbourhood of Toronto
February 18, 2024 – Looking southeast towards the All Saints Church-Community Centre at 315 Dundas St E in the Cabbagetown South neighbourhood of Toronto
February 1970 - All Saints Church-Community Centre at 315 Dundas St E at Sherbourne St, southeast corner. The present church structure opened on November 2, 1874 (City of Toronto Archives, Ellis Wiley fonds, Fonds 124, File 2, Item 72)
February 1970 – All Saints Church-Community Centre at 315 Dundas St E at Sherbourne St, southeast corner. The present church structure opened on November 2, 1874 (City of Toronto Archives, Ellis Wiley fonds, Fonds 124, File 2, Item 72)
Sketch of the interior of All Saints Church from the west front door
Sketch of the interior of All Saints Church from the west front door (Landmarks of Toronto Volume 4 by J Ross Robertson – 1904)
1884 - The interior of All Saints Church
1884 – The interior of All Saints Church (Toronto Public Library R-3501)
1937 - A painting of All Saints Church at 315 Dundas St E and Sherbourne St
1937 – A painting of All Saints Church at 315 Dundas St E and Sherbourne St (Toronto Public Library 961-3-2 – copyright holder unknown)
Sketch of the All Saints Church at 315 Dundas St E and Sherbourne St. Notice that Dundas St E was initially known as Wilton Ave
Sketch of the All Saints Church at 315 Dundas St E and Sherbourne St. Notice that Dundas St E was initially known as Wilton Ave (Landmarks of Toronto Volume 4 by J Ross Robertson – 1904)
December 4, 2021 - All Saints Church-Community Centre at 315 Dundas St E in the Cabbagetown South neighbourhood of Toronto
December 4, 2021 – All Saints Church-Community Centre at 315 Dundas St E in the Cabbagetown South neighbourhood of Toronto
June 7, 1911 – Looking northeast along Dundas St E, from just west of Sherbourne St, in the Garden District and Cabbagetown South neighbourhoods of Toronto.

The archive photo shows streetcar tracks being laid on the curve of Wilton Crescent, or what is known today as Dundas St E. Behind the fence on the left was once the site of The Belmont, a private boarding house. In the distance on the right is All Saints Church, which was built in 1874
June 7, 1911 – Looking northeast along Dundas St E, from just west of Sherbourne St, in the Garden District and Cabbagetown South neighbourhoods of Toronto. The archive photo shows streetcar tracks being laid on the curve of Wilton Crescent, or what is known today as Dundas St E. Behind the fence on the left was once the site of The Belmont, a private boarding house. In the distance on the right is All Saints Church, which was built in 1874 (City of Toronto Archives, Series 372, Sub Series 58, Item 50 – Dept. of Public Works photographs)
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