S.J. Pitts, Importer
Built 1882
Stuccoed for may years, the building was restored in 1990 by the Canadian Hostelling Association, revealing windows and other details that had long been covered.
[Photo credits]
c1890 Victoria City Archives, c1975 Hallmark Society photograph
Erected by British Columbia Heritage Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1990.
Location. 48° 25.616′ N, 123° 22.186′ W. Marker is in Victoria, British Columbia, in Capital. It is in Downtown. Marker is on Yates Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 516 Yates Street, Victoria BC V8W 1M2, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Waddington Alley (a few steps from this marker); Leiser Building (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Earle Warehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); The Oriental Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Victoria, B.C. (within shouting distance of this marker); Shop/Warehouse
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