City of Vancouver Heritage Building
— Architects: N.S. Hoffar, 1888, Townley & Matheson, 1929 —
This rare example of an art deco exterior employing colourful terra cotta with Egyptian overtones was designed by the architects of Vancouver's city hall as part of a 1929 building renovation. The interior structure dates from built in 1888 for Captain William Power, then known as the "Mayor" of North Vancouver's Moodyville. It was expanded and renovated by owner Dominic Burns of the meat-packing family in 1911, the year he also built the nearby 14-storey Vancouver Block with its huge landmark clock.HM Number | HMS60 |
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Date Added | Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 3:18am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 10U E 491257 N 5458730 |
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Decimal Degrees | 49.28126667, -123.12020000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 49° 16.876', W 123° 7.212' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 49° 16' 52.56" N, 123° 7' 12.72" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 417 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 5800-5860 Macon Ln, Vancouver BC 64840, CA |
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