Lucklucky — Vancouver, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop
N 49° 17.103 W 123° 06.132
10U E 492567 N 5459149
Lucklucky was one of many First Nation communities that dotted the shorelines around Vancouver.
Waymark Code: WM92TC
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/19/2010
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LUCKLUCKY

A century ago there was a natural portage through the swamp between False Creek and Burrard Inlet. The Indians, who had huts nearby, called the area Lucklucky, 'Grove of Beautiful Trees'. Vancouver's first church, a Methodist mission to the Indians, was built at the foot of Abbott in 1876.

Type of Marker: Could be classified as both

Type of Sign: Historic Site or Building Marker

Describe the parking that is available nearby: Pay parking at the southeast corner of Portside Park.

What Agency placed the marker?: City of Vancouver
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