Vancouver

West End and Downtown

Beach Avenue

62 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

62 addresses on seven blocks of Beach Avenue through West End and Downtown, as the 1940 city directory lists them, with everyone its name section puts at each and what stands there today.

The 800 block

The 800 and 900 blocks lie together between Howe and Burrard Streets. Six addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 800 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

East side, odd numbers

  1. 845Hall David Signgone
The 800 block of Beach Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 800 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 900 block

The 800 and 900 blocks lie together between Howe and Burrard Streets. Five addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 900 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

West side, even numbers

  1. 944Beach Av Shipyds (yd)gone
The 900 block of Beach Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 900 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1000 block

The 1000 and 1100 blocks lie together between Burrard and Bute Streets. 14 addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 1000 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 1100 block

The 1000 and 1100 blocks lie together between Burrard and Bute Streets. Ten addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 1100 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

West side, even numbers

No west-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

The 1100 block of Beach Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1100 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1200 block

Between Bute and Pacific Streets. 13 addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 1200 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 1200 block of Beach Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1200 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1300 block

Between Pacific and Broughton Streets. 13 addresses in the 1940 directory; one still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 1300 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 1300 block of Beach Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1300 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1400 block

Between Broughton and Nicola Streets. One address in the 1940 directory; its pre-1946 building is no longer standing. Tap a line to open its house.

Beach Avenue, the 1400 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

East side, odd numbers

No east-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

West side, even numbers

  1. 1400*Keith Miss M Igone
The 1400 block of Beach Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1400 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).