Vancouver / Dunbar-Southlands

Dunbar-Southlands, Vancouver

Olympic Street

30 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

30 addresses on five blocks of Olympic Street in Dunbar-Southlands, as the 1940 city directory lists them, with everyone its name section puts at each and what stands there today.

The 5500 block

Eight addresses in the 1940 directory; all still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Olympic Street, the 5500 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 5500 block of Olympic Street on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 5500 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 5600 block

Between West 39th and West 41st Avenues. Six addresses in the 1940 directory; five still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Olympic Street, the 5600 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 5600 block of Olympic Street on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 5600 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 5700 block

The 5700 and 5800 blocks lie together between West 41st Avenue and SW Marine Drive. Four addresses in the 1940 directory; all still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Olympic Street, the 5700 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 5700 block of Olympic Street on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 5700 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 5800 block

The 5700 and 5800 blocks lie together between West 41st Avenue and SW Marine Drive. Eleven addresses in the 1940 directory; all still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Olympic Street, the 5800 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 5800 block of Olympic Street on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 5800 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 5900 block

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

Olympic Street, the 5900 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

West side, odd numbers

No west-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

East side, even numbers

  1. 5912Dowling F Wgone
The 5900 block of Olympic Street on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 5900 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).