In many ways, the history of Fort York is the story of Toronto.  This page brings together articles and writings of some of Toronto's most respected historians on the subject of Fort York.  Browse the articles by clicking on the links below.

Fort York Cemeteries

Strachan Avenue Military Burying Ground - Stephen A. Otto

The History of These Graves - Michael J. Rudman

Toronto Defenses

On the Many Sketches of Toronto Blockhouses - Stephen A. Otto

An American Spy's Report on Fort York, 1840 - Edited by Carl Benn

Regiments and Corps at Fort York – Compiled by David Spittal

Miscellaneous

Loyal and Patriotic Society Famous Medal - Carl Benn

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