List of municipal roads in Markham, Ontario
Sample road signs found along Markham's municipal roads.
While most major roads in Markham, Ontario are funded by the York Regional government, some of the main roads are funded by the Markham government. These roads are named as municipal roads. These municipal roads are served for motorists to travel within the city. The Markham government also funded all of the local, light-duty roads. This article lists all the major municipal roads funded by Markham.
North-South routes
Road name | Northern End | Southern End | Length (km) | Additional notes |
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Aileen Road | Green Lane | John Street | ||
Allstate Parkway | Toronto/Buttonville Airport | ![]() |
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Birchmount Road | ![]() |
Steeles Avenue | 2.4 | Connects with City of Toronto; future principle artery of Downtown Markham. |
Brimley Road | ![]() |
Steeles Avenue | 2.1 | Connects with City of Toronto. |
Cornell Centre Boulevard | ![]() |
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Eastern border of the community of Cornell; Alternative route to relieve traffic congestion on Main Street Markham and Ninth Line; Former alignment of York Regional Road 48. Formerly named as the Old Markham By-Pass. | |
Henderson Avenue | Toronto Ladies' Golf Course | Steeles Avenue | 2.5 | Major thoroughfare in Community of Thornhill. |
Laureleaf Road | ![]() |
Steeles Avenue | ||
Main Street Unionville | Rosemead Close | Enterprise Drive | 2.75 | Major tourist area of the city of Markham. Formerly the alignment of present-day York Regional Road 3. |
Middlefield Road | ![]() |
Steeles Avenue | Connects with City of Toronto; eastern border of the Community of Milliken. | |
Mingay Avenue | ![]() |
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Main route in the Community of Wismer Common. | |
Old Kennedy Road | Denison Street | Steeles Avenue | Formerly the alignment of present-day York Regional Road 3. | |
Rodick Road | ![]() |
Riviera Drive | 6.8 | Western border of Downtown Markham |
Roy Rainey Avenue | ![]() |
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Stonebridge Drive | ![]() |
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The Bridle Walk | ![]() |
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Passes through the heart of the community of Berczy Village. | |
Town Centre Boulevard | Apple Creek Boulevard | ![]() |
Many important structures of the city locate on this road. | |
Victoria Park Avenue | Denison Street | Steeles Avenue | Connects with City of Toronto. | |
Village Parkway | ![]() |
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Western border of Community of Unionville. Future connection to Birchmount Road. | |
Willowbrook Road | ![]() |
Green Lane |
East-West routes
Road name | Eastern end | Western end | Length (km) | Additional information |
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14th Avenue | Alden Road | ![]() |
Although most of 14th Avenue is marked as Regional Road 71, the section west of Warden is municipal-funded. | |
19th Avenue | ![]() |
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Although parts of 19th Avenue is marked as Regional Road 29, the section east of Woodbine is municipal-funded; 19th Avenue is the northernmost municipal road in Markham. | |
Alden Road | ![]() |
Esna Park Drive | Bridges the two separate sections of York Regional Road 71 | |
Apple Creek Boulevard | ![]() |
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Northern border of Downtown Markham. | |
Bullock Drive | ![]() |
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Bur Oak Avenue | ![]() |
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11.0 | Major thoroughfare in Berczy Village, Wismer Common, Greensborough, and Cornell |
Carlton Road | ![]() |
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Major thoroughfare in Unionville. | |
Castlemore Avenue | ![]() |
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Clark Avenue | Sprucewood Drive | ![]() |
Connects with Vaughan. | |
Denison Street | Bethany Street | Steelcase Road West | 9.9 | Serve as an alternative to the traffic congested Steeles Avenue. Major thoroughfare for Milliken. |
Elgin Mills Road East | ![]() |
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Although most of Elgin Mills Road is marked as Regional Road 49, the section east of Woodbine is municipal-funded. | |
Elson Street | Denison Street | York Regional Road 67 | 3.2 | Named for former Ward 6 town councillor Elson Miles |
Enterprise Drive | Main Street Unionville | ![]() |
2.5 | Major thoroughfare of Downtown Markham, connects with Yorktech Drive, Unionville Gate, and South Unionville Avenue as an alternative to York Regional Road 7. |
Esna Park Drive | Steeles Avenue | ![]() |
Bridges the two separate sections of York Regional Road 71; connects with Toronto. | |
Fred Varley Drive | Main Street Unionville | Carlton Road | ||
Green Lane | ![]() |
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Northern border of German Mills. | |
John Street | ![]() |
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6.125 | Bridges the two separate sections of York Regional Road 71; major thoroughfare in German Mills and Thornhill. |
Highglen Avenue | ![]() |
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Raymerville Drive | ![]() |
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4.5 | An U-shape major thoroughfare forming the backbone of the community Raymerville - Markville East. |
Royal Orchard Boulevard | ![]() |
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Major thoroughfare of Langstaff. | |
South Unionville Avenue | ![]() |
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Future major thoroughfare of Downtown Markham; connects with Yorktech Drive, Enterprise Drive, and Unionville Gate to form an alternative route to York Regional Road 7. | |
Yorktech Drive | ![]() |
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Future major thoroughfare of Downtown Markham, and will connect to Enterprise Drive, Unionville Gate, and South Unionville Avenue to form an alternative route to York Regional Road 7. |
*Italics indicate future termini.
See also
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