About this location
Passed by this cemetery so many times, but was always too busy to take a really good look. Then, recently, the beautiful fall colours caught my eye and what appeared to be a tiny castle. It was just so breath-taking.
It appears to have been around since the late 1800's - the plaque on the vault reads : City of Vaughan, Maple Cemetery Vault, 1882, Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act. The cemetery has 4000 burials. I didn't want to take pictures of the actual headstones, although they were exquisite. I felt like I was invading the privacy of those that were at rest. Perhaps I will next time.
The vault is empty. The small rectangular window in the door is missing and there appears to be some 2x4's inside.
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Canada Day
Went here on July 1, 2024. The little window on the door has been boarded up in recent years, and there's several locks preventing the slightest opening of the door. It sits within a nice sliver of gr...
