Kitsilano, Vancouver

1992 West 3rd Avenue

In the 1940 city directory.

The 1940 directory lists eight suites and households at 1992 West 3rd Avenue. Its name section lists three people here: Frederick J A Jarnell, a janitor at the BC Mining Building; Max Neumeier, a logger; and William S Smith, a driver at Richmond Transfer. The street section prints four more names the name section doesn't list: Mrs R Dupont, F H Tait and two others.

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7
people the 1940 directory lists here
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1940

The street section

The household

  • Frederick J A Jarnella janitor at the BC Mining Building · householder · suite 6p. 301
  • Max Neumeiera logger · householder · suite 5p. 457
  • William S Smitha driver at Richmond Transfer · householder · suite 7p. 574

West 3rd Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

The lines for 1992 West 3rd 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.

The building today

The City's list of addresses no longer has 1992 West 3rd Avenue, so the building is probably gone (inferred); the nearest that still stands is 1948, five doors along on the same side, one of two left on the block.

The 1900 block in 1940

West 3rd Avenue between Cypress and Maple 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.

The 1900 block of West 3rd Avenue

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1992 West 3rd Avenue, Kitsilano, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1992-west-3rd-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. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.