Rosebrugh Building
| Rosebrugh Building | |
|---|---|
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| Location | 164 College Street |
| Year Constructed | 1920 |
| Building Code | RS |
| Architects | Darling & Pearson, 1920 |
The Rosebrugh Building at 164 College Street, originally known as the Electrical Building, was opened in the 1920s and was one of the more prominent structures on the south end of the University of Toronto campus in the first half of the twentieth century (particularly before the construction of the Mechanical Building and the enclosure of the former Taddle Creek Road. Its eastern facade was partially reconstructed and now incorporated as an interior wall in the atrium of the Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research.
History
The Rosebrugh Building was known as the Electrical Building when it opened in 1920, to house the new and growing Department of Electrical Engineering. It was originally built with its eastern entrance facing Taddle Creek Road, on the north side of College Street.