Lawrence Plaza

Lawrence Plaza
Location 534 Lawrence Avenue West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M6A 1A2
Coordinates 43°43′11″N 79°25′54″W / 43.71972°N 79.43167°W / 43.71972; -79.43167Coordinates: 43°43′11″N 79°25′54″W / 43.71972°N 79.43167°W / 43.71972; -79.43167
Opening date 1953
Owner Lawrence Plaza Equities
No. of stores and services 30
No. of anchor tenants 2
No. of floors 1 to 2 floors
Website www.lawrenceplaza.ca

Lawrence Plaza is a shopping centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada located on the northwest corner of Bathurst Street and Lawrence Avenue West in the former city of North York.

History

Lawrence Plaza was the largest shopping centre in Toronto when it opened in 1953. The land was still cow pastures in 1951 as the homes in the area were being built in the 1950s.[1] The mall serves the neighbourhood of Lawrence Manor.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Toronto Map - Toronto Neighbourhood Guide". www.torontoneighbourhoods.net. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  2. ↑ Solomon, Lawrence. Toronto Sprawls: A History.
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