West End, Vancouver

1436 Haro Street

In the 1940 city directory.

Florence Harcourt, widow of F, lived at 1436 Haro Street in 1940; its name section adds eight more people here under other surnames.

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9
people the 1940 directory lists here, eight of them named in the book
*
some member of the family owns the property, to the best of the directory's knowledge, in 1940
Still standing
on the Heritage Register, category B

In 1940

The household

  • Florence Harcourtwidow of Fp. 253

Also at this address

  • Eight more peopleunder other surnames, with each one's work: in the book

Haro Street is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

HARO

  1. 1436*Harcourt Mrs F roomsp. 71

Names

  1. Harcourt Florence wid F rooms 1436 Harop. 253
The lines for 1436 Haro Street 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. *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935).

The house today

1436 Haro Street still has a building from before 1946, on the City's heritage register (category B), as does 1435 across the street.

The 1400 block in 1940

Haro Street between Broughton and Nicola Streets, West End: 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.

Haro Street, the 1400 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)

The 1400 block of Haro Street

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1436 Haro Street, West End, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there, on the Vancouver Heritage Register.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1436-haro, 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. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.