In 1905 the canvasser found 405 Jackson Avenue occupied but took no name.
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- Address gone
- today, by the City's records
In 1905
The canvasser recorded the address as occupied but took no name, so no other section of the directory has one.
Jackson Avenue is read from the 1905 directory's street section, line by line.
In 1910
The 1910 directory lists Jackson Avenue but not 405.
Jackson Avenue is read from the 1910 directory's street section, line by line.
In 1915
The 1915 directory lists Jackson Avenue but not 405.
Jackson Avenue is read from the 1915 directory's street section, line by line.
In 1920
The 1920 directory lists Jackson Avenue but not 405.
Jackson Avenue is read from the 1920 directory's street section, line by line.
In 1940
The 1940 directory lists Jackson Avenue but not 405.
Jackson Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.
The house today
The City's list of addresses no longer has 405 Jackson Avenue, so the building is probably gone (inferred); no building from before 1946 is left on the 400 block of Jackson Avenue; next door, 419 has one the City dates to 1992.
The 400 block, year by year
Jackson Avenue between East Hastings and East Pender Streets, Strathcona: every door each year we've read lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red. Pick a year to read who lived at every door.
Jackson Avenue, the 400 blockas the 1905 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)
West side, odd numbers
East side, even numbers
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405 Jackson Avenue, Strathcona, Vancouver, is in the 1905 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/405-jackson-avenue, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.
The book of 405 Jackson Avenue
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Sources
The city directories of 1905 (Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory), 1910 (Henderson's City of Vancouver and North Vancouver Directory Part 1), 1915 (Henderson's Greater Vancouver City Directory), 1920 (Henderson's Vancouver Directory) and 1940 (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections where both are read, 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.