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Taber Hill (sometimes spelled Tabor Hill) is located at Bellamy Road and Lawrence Avenue in Scarborough.

A plaque at the top of the hill has the following:

TABER HILL

SITE OF AN ANCIENT INDIAN OSSUARY

OF THE IROQUOIS NATION. BURIALS

WERE MADE ABOUT 1250 A.D.  THIS

OSSUARY WAS UNCOVERED WHEN FARM

LANDS WERE DEVELOPED INTO

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN 1956. THIS

COMMON GRAVE CONTAINS THE REMAINS

OF APPROXIMATELY 472 PERSONS.

The ossuary was found to be 50 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 1 foot deep.

The May 1960 issue of INDIAN RECORD discussed the plan to set up a memorial at Taber Hill. Scarborough Councillors A.W. Bailley and L.W. Stewart would be approaching the Canadian Government in relation to placing a 10 to 20-ton memorial stone at the site. Joseph Logan, chief of the Six Nations Confederacy, had indicated to council that chiefs of the confederacy had chosen an 18-line verse by Indian poet White Cloud to be carved on the stone.

The Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, Scarborough submitted a report regarding Taber Hill dated May 13, 1998 to the Scarborough Community Council, that included the following information: