St. Andrew's Presbyterian, 1862
9680 Keele Street

• The church was founded by a group of Scottish Highlanders

• It was built in the in Carpenter Gothic style to serve a Church of Scotland congregation that was organized in 1829

• The first mass was held on November 11, 1862.

• Masses continued to be held in the Gaelic language until the 1950s.

• St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was recognized by the Ontario Heritage Trust as a heritage site (By-law 180-79) in 1979. It is also protected by Part 5 of the Ontario Heritage Act section 42.1 because it is part of the Maple Heritage Conservation District (By law 167-2007).

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Construction Material:  Wood​

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Research Sources:

“History of Maple.” City of Vaughan. Accessed October 8, 2019.
http://www.vaughan.ca/services/vaughan_archives/historyofvaughan/Pages/History-of-Maple.aspx

“History - St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Maple, ON, Canada.” Google Sites, St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church, sites.google.com/site/standrewspresbmaple/about-us.

Ontario Heritage Trust, www.heritagetrust.on.ca/en/.

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Macfarlane, Catherine, and Patricia Somerville. A History of Vaughan Township Churches. Vaughan Township Historical Society, 1985.