Address: 191 Winchester St Toronto Ontario M4X 1B8 Canada
Property Description: 2 storey, reclaimed brick, replica Francey farm house, part of
Original Architect: Napier Simpson Jr.
Original Occupancy Date: 1978
Original Owner: City of Toronto
Other Archival Sources: Touring Old Cabbagetown pg.63. Architect was asked to design reproduction of the original Francey farmhouse. Riverdale Farm officially opened on September 9, 1978
Land Use: Institutional
Original Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Height: 1 1/2 storey
Composition: Symmetrical centre hall, wide entrance porch with decorative columns
Materials: Red brick, yellow brick quoins, foundation and lintels
Doors: Recessed, segmented entrance door with segmented sidelights and transom
Windows: All double hung, segmented 6 over 6, with shutters l' J
Roof: Pitched
Secondary Structures: Francey Barn, Pig and Poultry Barn, Drive Shed, The Meeting House
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