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Downtown, Vancouver

The first block

47 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

The first block of West Hastings Street in Downtown, door by door, as the 1940 city directory lists it, with what stands at each address today.

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Ending at Abbott Street. 47 addresses in the 1940 directory; twelve still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

West Hastings Street, 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 Hastings Street 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).

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