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Thanks for the reply. I friend did some research on the cast iron signs and determined they were from Knoxville, TN. With Midland and Islington being out in the townships, I wondered if it was something York County had come up with way back when.

I posted a few years ago about a white on aqua blue acorn sign we had in our basement for Scarboro Beach Blvd. My dad threw it out in the early 80s. (OUCH). His dad, who was a Toronto cop, ended up getting it when they changed out the signs for the black on white acorn ones. Anyone else...

An electrical contractor for the city was to take them all down and dispose of them all. I wonder how Rotblott was able to get a hold of them to sell. Look at what is going on with the street signs now, whether to sell or not.

Can you remember any of the towns you have seen them in? I have been trying to track down someone that makes that type of street sign. I know Toronto made their own, but I've wondered where all of the other towns and cities got their from if they did not make them.

Other signs I really miss were the ones with lights on the major streets that were put up around the centennial year.

The white on light blue was a City of Toronto sign. The one we had was for Scarboro Beach Bl. I'm still kicking myself for letting my dad throw it out. I was thinking of towns outside of what is now Toronto. I had thought I remembered seeing them in Mount Forest, but can't remember for...

Toronto made their own signs on Eastern Avenue. I've been wanting to get some acorn signs made for private property. Does anyone have a list of small towns in Ontario that also had them? I thought I would contact them to see where they got their signs from. Also, does anyone remember the...