Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver

1022 Odlum Drive

In the 1940 city directory.

Paul Parker, a fireman, shared 1022 Odlum Drive in 1940 with one person under another surname, named in the book.

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2
people the 1940 directory lists here, one of them named in the book
Still standing
today, by the City's records
1905
the year built, by the City's record

In 1940

The household

  • Paul Parkera fireman · householderp. 480

Also at this address

  • One more personunder another surname, with their work: in the book

Odlum Drive is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

ODLUM DRIVE

  1. 1022Parker Pp. 122

Names

  1. Parker Paul firmn h1022 Odlum Drivep. 480
The lines for 1022 Odlum Drive in the 1940 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library. The name section prints h for a householder and r for someone who lives at the address.

The house today

1022 Odlum Drive still has a building from before 1946, as does 1018 next door; the City's record dates it to 1905, before the 1912 map was drawn, so it is very likely the wood-frame building Goad's 1912 map draws on the lot (inferred).

Since 1940

  1. 2019A building permit for alterations, valued at $606,600 (BP-2017-04211).

From City of Vancouver open data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver): the property tax report (BC Assessment's years, approximate for old buildings), business licences from 1997 (the kind of business only), issued building permits from 2017 and the heritage register.

The 1000 block of Odlum Drive on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map, with 1022 marked
The 1000 block of Odlum Drive, on the stretch it shares with the 1100 and 1200 blocks, between Parker and Charles Streets, on Goad's fire insurance map of 1912; the map may print the street under an older name. The ring marks 1022, placed from the City's address point today (inferred). The 1912 map draws one wood-frame building on the lot at 1022. Georectified by the City of Vancouver (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1000 block in 1940

Odlum Drive, on the stretch it shares with the 1100 and 1200 blocks, between Parker and Charles Streets, Grandview-Woodland: every door the 1940 directory lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red.

Odlum Drive, the 1000 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)

Odlum Drive, block by block

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1022 Odlum Drive, Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there: the City's record gives 1905 as the year built.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1022-odlum-drive, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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Sources

The 1940 city directory (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories); each line above links its page. Today's buildings: City of Vancouver Open Data (property tax report 2026, property addresses, Vancouver Heritage Register; Open Government Licence – Vancouver). The City's year built is BC Assessment's figure and can be approximate for old houses. The 1912 plate: Goad's Fire Insurance Map, georectified by the City of Vancouver. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.