The history of the Forest Hill neighbourhood in Toronto
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Forest Hill is Toronto s neighbourhood for all things wealthy. It s known for its large homes and close proximity to downtown, but these perks come with a hefty price tag.
The neighbourhood is divided into Forest Hill North and South, but its borders aren t as simple to mark as other Toronto areas. The North is bounded by Briar Hill, Eglinton, Latimer and Marlee avenues, as well as Allen Road.
An aerial view of Forest Hill in 1935.