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1020 The Don Jail
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DON JAIL on Gerrard Street east, was completed in 1864. Also called “The Don”. Designed as a reform prison and dubbed the “Palace for prisoners”, but this reputation soured over the years and ended with closure of the jail in 1977.
This may be the last entrance some people ever saw.
Photo by Roberto Riveros
This may be the last entrance some people ever saw.
Photo by Roberto Riveros