Marpole and Kerrisdale

West 61st Avenue

32 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

32 addresses on five blocks of West 61st Avenue through Marpole and Kerrisdale, as the 1940 city directory lists them, with everyone its name section puts at each and what stands there today.

The first block

Ending at Manitoba Street. Four addresses in the 1940 directory; one still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

West 61st Avenue, the first 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 first block of West 61st Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The first 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 Heather and Fremlin Streets. 15 addresses in the 1940 directory; two still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

The 800 block of West 61st 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 1600 block

The 1600 and 1700 blocks lie together between Adera Street and East Boulevard. Three addresses in the 1940 directory; one still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

West 61st Avenue, the 1600 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

No north-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

The 1600 block of West 61st Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1600 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 1700 block

The 1600 and 1700 blocks lie together between Adera Street and East Boulevard. Five addresses in the 1940 directory; two still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

West 61st Avenue, the 1700 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

South side, even numbers

  1. 1780*Johnson A Astands

The 1800 block

Between East Boulevard and Arbutus Street. Five addresses in the 1940 directory; one still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

West 61st Avenue, the 1800 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today