Kitsilano, Vancouver

1826 Ogden Avenue

In the 1940 city directory.

C W Latimer, J E Hall and J F Lobb are listed at 1826 Ogden Avenue in 1940, as three households. Its name section gives all of them in full: Charles W Latimer, a president at Horie Latimer Construction; James E Hall, on active service; and James F Lobb, a chiropodist. It lists one more person here under another surname too.

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4
people the 1940 directory lists here, one of them named in the book
*
some member of the family owns the property, to the best of the directory's knowledge, in 1940
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1940

The street section

The household

  • James E Hallon active service · householderp. 248
  • Charles W Latimera president at Horie Latimer Construction · householderp. 338
  • James F Lobba chiropodist · householderp. 352

Also at this address

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

Ogden Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

The lines for 1826 Ogden Avenue 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

The City's list of addresses no longer has 1826 Ogden Avenue, so the building is probably gone (inferred); three doors along, 1870 still has one from before 1946, the only one on the block. A permit to build a house was taken out in March 1929 by Lahmer, owner and builder: $5,000.

The 1800 block in 1940

Ogden Avenue between Chestnut and Cypress Streets, Kitsilano: 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.

Ogden Avenue, the 1800 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)

North side, odd numbers

No north-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

Ogden Avenue, block by block

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1826 Ogden Avenue, Kitsilano, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1826-ogden-avenue, 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. Building permit: Heritage Vancouver Society's transcription of the City's permit registers, 1901–1930 (Historical Vancouver Building Permits; search it for this address). Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.