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Avenue Road
Avenue Road may refer to: * Avenue Road, Bangalore, busy shopping and commercial street in Bangalore * Avenue Road, London, street in the Swiss Cottage and St John's Wood districts of London * Avenue Road tram stop, tram stop in the London Borough of Bromley * Avenue Road, Toronto Avenue Road is a major north–south street in Toronto, Ontario. The road is a continuation of University Avenue (Toronto), University Avenue, linked to it via Queen's Park (Toronto), Queen's Park and Queen's Park Crescent East and West to form ..., major north–south street in Toronto, Ontario ** Avenue Road Church See also * Avenue (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Avenue Road, Toronto
Avenue Road is a major north–south street in Toronto, Ontario. The road is a continuation of University Avenue (Toronto), University Avenue, linked to it via Queen's Park (Toronto), Queen's Park and Queen's Park Crescent East and West to form a single through route.''Toronto Pocket Street Atlas'', MapArt Publishing, 2000 Until January 1, 1998, these roads were designated Ontario Highway 11A, Highway 11A. Route Avenue Road is the western limit of the former village of Yorkville, Toronto, Yorkville, officially beginning at Bloor Street and ending just north of Highway 401 (Ontario), Highway 401. At its southern terminus, it runs between two tall buildings – the Park Hyatt Toronto, Park Hyatt hotel (on the northwest corner of Bloor and Avenue Road) and the Renaissance Plaza condominium complex. On the northeast corner of the intersection with Bloor is the Church of the Redeemer (Toronto), Church of the Redeemer. For much of its length, the road is fairly residential, with a mix ...
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Avenue Road, Bangalore
Avenue Road (Tautology (language), tautological name, ) is a busy shopping and commercial street in Bangalore, the state capital of Karnataka, India. It is located in Chickpet and runs through the heart of the city. It also connects the Mysore Road and K G Road in the city. It is in close proximity to Majestic bus station and Bangalore City Railway station. Earlier, Avenue Road was known as ''Doddapete''. Avenue Road is known for its traditional trade in used books, garments and textiles, jewellery and pawn brokering. Standing on Avenue Road, Bengaluru Pete, Bangalore Pete is also the Rice Memorial Church, Bangalore, named after Rev. Benjamin Holt Rice, a missionary of the London Missionary Society (LMS), a Kannada, Canarese scholar and a pioneer of education in the Bengaluru Pete, Bangalore Pete region. The Church stands on the grounds of the London Mission Canarese Chapel which was established in 1834, by William Campbell. See also * Bengaluru Pete * Rice Memorial Church, ...
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Avenue Road, London
Avenue Road is a street in the Swiss Cottage and St John's Wood districts of London, known for having some of the highest home property prices in the United Kingdom. The street is popular with buyers who have replaced older houses with large mansions. Location Avenue Road forms the entire length of the B525, and runs from the Swiss Cottage tube station, Swiss Cottage gyratory system in the northwest to Prince Albert Road, near Regent's Park, in the southeast. Its short continuation southwards, on a bridge over the Regent's Canal, is called North Gate. Avenue Road is 1 km long. It has a junction near Swiss Cottage with Adelaide Road. History Development of the Hampstead portion of Eyre Estate (known today as St. John's Wood) began in 1802 and was led by architect John Shaw Sr. In 1826, after the Finchley Road Act 1826 (7 Geo. 4. c. xc) passed, a new road that headed northward into the Hampstead portion of Eyre Estate's land was developed. and was built by 1829. By 1842, sever ...
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Avenue Road Tram Stop
Avenue Road tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Bromley in the southern suburbs of London. It is located on Avenue Road in a mainly residential area between Penge and Beckenham. Platforms The tram stop is situated on a short passing loop within an otherwise single track section of Tramlink, where that system runs alongside the National Rail line between Crystal Palace and Beckenham Junction stations. The tram stop has platforms on each side of the two tracks of the loop. The National Rail line passes behind the northernmost of these platforms, but there is no platform on that line. Services Avenue Road is served by tram services operated by Tramlink. The tram stop is served by trams every 10 minutes between and via Croydon. On Saturday evenings and Sundays, the service is reduced to a tram every 15 minutes in each direction. Services are operated using Bombardier CR4000 and Stadler Variobahn Trams A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in ...
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Avenue Road Church
The Avenue Road Church is a former church building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 243 Avenue Road, on the northeastern corner of Roxborough Avenue. Originally the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, it became the Avenue Road Presbyterian Church then the Avenue Road United Church, and later the Church of the Nazarene. The building now serves as the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple (ISKCON Toronto). History Designed in the Gothic Revival style by Gordon & Helliwell and built in 1899, the building was initially the Church of the Covenant. It was renamed the Avenue Road Presbyterian Church around 1908. The Presbyterian congregation joined the United Church of Canada in 1925, thus the church became the Avenue Road United Church. The church was vacant for several years until Charles Templeton took possession of the church as preacher in 1941. Templeton founded the church as an independent congregation. Templeton and his wife decided to rent the empty building for $100 a mo ...
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