Vancouver / Strathcona

Strathcona, Vancouver

Princess Avenue

54 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

54 addresses on eight blocks of Princess Avenue in Strathcona, as the 1940 city directory lists them, with everyone its name section puts at each and what stands there today.

The 200 block

Between Powell and East Cordova Streets. Eight addresses in the 1940 directory; four still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Princess Avenue, the 200 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 200 block of Princess Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 200 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 300 block

Between East Cordova and East Hastings Streets. Four addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Princess Avenue, the 300 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 300 block of Princess Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 300 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 400 block

Between East Hastings and East Pender Streets. Six addresses in the 1940 directory; two still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Princess Avenue, the 400 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

West side, odd numbers

  1. 431Norbeck Rev N +1stands
The 400 block of Princess Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 400 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 500 block

Ten addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Princess Avenue, the 500 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.

The 600 block

Between Keefer and East Georgia Streets. Seven addresses in the 1940 directory; six still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Princess Avenue, the 600 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 600 block of Princess Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 600 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 700 block

Between East Georgia and Union Streets. Six addresses in the 1940 directory; four still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Princess Avenue, the 700 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 700 block of Princess Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 700 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 800 block

Between Union and Prior Streets. Five addresses in the 1940 directory; three still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

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

East side, even numbers

  1. 880*Stefani Jstands
The 800 block of Princess 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

Between Prior and Atlantic Streets. Eight addresses in the 1940 directory; two still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

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

The 900 block of Princess 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).