view gallery |  St. Andrew's Wesley Church - Vancouver, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage St. Andrew's Wesley Church is located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The church was designed by Twizell and Twizell and is constructed from Nelson Island BC granite and Haddington Island BC stone. posted by: denben location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 1/24/2021 last visited: 1/25/2021 |
view gallery |  Masonic Temple - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Quesnel Masonic Lodge Lodge No. 269 was established in 1913. Having dropped the "2", today it identifies itself as Lodge No. 69 posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/15/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  South Fort George School House - Prince George, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage The first schoolhouse in Prince George, this building was a school for only three years until the city, then likely still a village, outgrew it. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/15/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Occidental Hotel - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage At least the third hotel on this site, the Quesnel Hotel has been the oldest hotel building in the city ever since it was moved here from northern Quesnel. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/14/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Home Hardware - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage This building has been a hardware store as long as it has been a building, possibly since 1932. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/14/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pacific Great Eastern Railway Station - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Quesnel's only railway depot, the Pacific Great Eastern still stands along the tracks of the Canadian National Railway. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/14/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Cariboo Hotel - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage The second oldest hotel building in Quesnel, the present Cariboo Hotel came to be as the result of a major fire in 1916. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/14/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  St. Andrews United Church - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Built as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, St. Andrews United is now the oldest church in the city. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/14/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Royal Bank-188 Carson Ave - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Opened for business in 1928, this was, for many years, the Quesnel branch of the Royal Bank of Canada. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/13/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hudson’s Bay Company - Quesnel, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Built in the MID 1800s, this was a Hudson's Bay Company Store until closing in 1919. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/13/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Baker Street - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Baker Street is Nelson's main commercial avenue, as it has been essentially from Nelson's beginnings, in the 1890s. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/13/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  823 Baker Street - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage On the north side of Baker Street, number 823 is the last house on the east end of the street. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/12/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Uphill Neighbourhood - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage The Heritage Capital of British Columbia, the city of Nelson is home to over 350 heritage sites, many of which will be found in the city's Uphill Neighbourhood. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/12/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Jam Factory - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage The Jammery, for many years home to the Academy of Classical Oriental Sciences, is two blocks less a street west of Nelson's historic Courthouse. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/10/2020 last visited: 9/12/2020 |
view gallery |  817 Baker Street - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage 817 Baker Street is the second last house on the east end of the street, sitting beside 823 Baker, also a Heritage Building. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/10/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Central School - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage This 112 year old red brick school is unique in that it contains North America's first enclosed fire escape. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/10/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Capitol Theatre - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage 421 Victoria Street is where one needs to go for entertainment in Nelson, I'm told. It's also one of the spots in Nelson where one may encounter an otherworldly being. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/9/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Burns Building - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Pat Burns, the Alberta Beef Baron, built this building at 560 Baker Street in 1899 to serve as his Kootenay area headquarters. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Nelson Fire Hall - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage At 919 Ward Street in Nelson, one will find the the oldest operating firehall in British Columbia. Not only is it a gorgeous old fire hall, but it houses a museum, as well. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bank of Montreal - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage The Bank of Montreal is on the south west corner of the intersection of Baker and Kootenay Streets, toward the western edge of downtown Nelson. It is the oldest operating branch of the Bank of Montreal in BC. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Mara-Barnard Block - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Addresses 421 to 431 Baker Street will allow one to find this Queen Anne styled building. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Mount St. Francis - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Though Mount St. Francis Hospital is now vacant, there is local sentiment in favour of its resurrection as housing in one form or another. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Nelson Memorial Park - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Nelson Memorial Cemetery is located in a peaceful setting on the 2300 block of Falls Street. Visitors to the cemetery are invited to stop at the information kiosk to pick up a map, and to view the cemetery register to locate gravesites. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/5/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Civic Centre - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Nelson is a city of history and heritage buildings, with over 350 heritage buildings in a city of just over 10,000. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/5/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Upper Bonnington Falls and Alexander Carrie Hydro Electric Power Plant - Nelson, BC
in Western Canadian Heritage Construction began on this generation station in 1905. When first brought online, it produced 750 kilowatts of power. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/5/2020 last visited: never |
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