The Triangle — Vancouver, BC
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N 49° 15.837 W 123° 06.042
10U E 492673 N 5456803
Built in 1946 The Triangle Building originally was the location Bains Chocolate. Today it is a coffee shop offering vistas of both Kingsway and Main.
Waymark Code: WMTQ1A
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 12/27/2016
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The Triangle is a 1946 built building in Streamline Moderne style. While the exterior has been altered over the years the original lines are still clearly seen and it complements this triangle shaped property.
From the Mount Pleasant Historic Context Statement by Donald Luxton & Associates:
When developer Ben
Wosk built a new triangle building on the triangular lot formed
where Kingsway meets Main Street, Bains Chocolates became
the first occupant at the tip of the triangle in 1946.
Web Address: [Web Link]
Date of construction.: 01/01/1946
Current use of the building.: Coffee Shop
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