Strathcona, Vancouver

795 East Pender Street

In the 1940 city directory.

Steph Zinko, a logger, shared 795 East Pender Street in 1940 with two people under other surnames, each one named in the book.

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3
people the 1940 directory lists here, two of them named in the book
Rebuilt in 2014
on the Heritage Register, category C

In 1940

The household

  • Steph Zinkoa logger · householderp. 682

Also at this address

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

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

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

EAST PENDER

  1. 795Zinko Sp. 127

Names

  1. Zinko Steph logr h795 East Penderp. 682
The lines for 795 East Pender 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.

The house today

The building the 1940 directory knew is gone: the City dates the building at 795 now to 2014; next door, 787 still has its building from before 1946, one of 17 on the block.

Since 1940

  1. 2014Today's building goes up, by the City's record.

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 700 block in 1940

East Pender Street between Heatley and Hawks Avenues, Strathcona: 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 700 block of East Pender Street

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795 East Pender Street, Strathcona, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The building there today dates from 2014, by the City's record.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/795-east-pender, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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The share card for 795 East Pender Street

The book of 795 East Pender Street

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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.