Lalonde & Rodier Block - Rossland, BC
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N 49° 04.620 W 117° 47.867
11U E 441738 N 5436322
The Lalonde & Rodier Block is in downtown Rossland at 2116, 2118, 2132 & 2140 Columbia Avenue.
Waymark Code: WMFZHB
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 12/23/2012
Views: 1
In 1897 the Lalonde’s Shoe and Boot Shop, the first in Rossland, occupied this building. In 1911, the building became part of the Jordon Block and Mr. Hardy, an undertaker, opened a funeral parlour on the premises.
Since the end of World War II, the building has had a number of commercial tenants, including Delich’s Jewellery for many years. Today is is the home of Century 21 Real Estate, Rossland Accounting (L. J. van der Ham & Associates, Certified General Accountants), The Essential Body - Massage Therapists, "de!icious baby and toddler boutique", and the Sunshine Cafe.
This building is registered in the Rossland Heritage Register.
Type of Marker: Cultural
Type of Sign: Historic Site or Building Marker
Describe the parking that is available nearby: Street parking
What Agency placed the marker?: Rossland Heritage Commission
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