King Street
street in Toronto, Ontario
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Summary
King Street is a street[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of street entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Toronto[3]
- Country: Canada[4]
- Named after: George III of Great Britain[5]
- Commons category: King Street, Toronto[6]
- Inception: 1790[7]
- Length: 7.9 km[8]
- Connects with: Spadina Avenue[9], Queen Street[10], Dufferin Street[11], Bathurst Street[12], Roncesvalles Avenue[13], Bay Street[14], University Avenue[15], Yonge Street[16], Jameson Avenue[17], Simcoe Street[18], Church Street[19], Jarvis Street[20], Sherbourne Street[21], Parliament Street[22]
Why It Matters
King Street has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]