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7 unusual facts about Forest Hill


Beach Hebrew Institute

The synagogue remained popular until after World War II when many of the congregants followed much of the rest of Toronto's Jewish community as it migrated north up Bathurst Street to Forest Hill and further north.

Forest Hill, Nova Scotia

Forest Hills, Nova Scotia, a subdivision in Cole Harbour in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Forest Hill, San Francisco

The clubhouse is also the site of the Forest Hill Musical Days, an intimate neighborhood chamber music festival, founded in 2003 by pianist Mari Kodama and her husband, conductor Kent Nagano, both of whom are residents of the neighborhood.

Mari Kodama

She and her husband, conductor Kent Nagano, present Musicaldays at Forest Hill, an unusual festival that among all her initiatives has most caught her interest.

Maria Jeritza

In 1948 she married New Jersey businessman Irving Seery and moved to a mansion in the Forest Hill neighborhood of Newark, New Jersey, where she lived until her death in 1982, at the age of 94.

Southern West Virginia King's Warriors

Southern West Virginia King's Warriors is an American soccer club based in Forest Hill, West Virginia and playing games in nearby Beckley.

West Vancouver

West Vancouver is often referred to as one of the wealthiest municipalities in Canada, though two eastern municipalities, primarily Forest Hill in Ontario as well as Westmount in Quebec are often considered contenders for the same title.


Neil Angus

Angus was elected as a Member of Parliament in the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Forest Hill

Post City Magazines

Eight of the top 10 highest median income areas in Canada are covered by a Post City Magazines publication, such as The Bridle Path, Rosedale, Forest Hill, York Mills, Moore Park, Lawrence Park, Lytton Park, Thornhill and Richmond Hill.


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Florida State Road 882

To the east of US 1, Forest Hill Boulevard intersects with SR 5 (formerly northbound US 1) three blocks east of US 1 and continues to Flagler Drive at the edge of Lake Worth.

Forest Hill station

Forest Hill railway station, railway station in Forest Hill, London built by historic former London & Croydon Railway; the station is now used by British National Rail

George Christopher

He gained worldwide headlines offering his home to Willie Mays after it was reported that a Forest Hill realtor had refused to sell to Mays.

Roy Dwight

Later in life during the 1980s he taught Physical Education at Forest Hill Boys Secondary School and took up a position of Assistant Racing Manager in the greyhound racing industry at Catford Stadium.