Markham Public Library - Thornhill Village BranchDoors Open Markham
- Adaptive reuse
- Full wheelchair access
- Kid-friendly
- Parking
- Self-guided tours available
- Washrooms
- Photography allowed
This mid-19th-century house was converted into a public library in the 1970s and remains a cherished community resource. It blends seamlessly into the historic streetscape of Colborne Street. The library was featured in Lure, a ghost story by Deborah Kerbel, published by Dundurn Press in 2010.
Architecture
Year built: 1851; renovated in the 1970sBuilding type:Library
Architect: Napier Simpson Jr.
Architectural style:Neoclassical
Dates/hours open
Sep 26, 10:00am - Sep 26, 04:00pmSaturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

