Central Vancouver in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia — Canada’s West Coast (North America)

"O Canada" House

Built 1897

Photographed by Adam Margolis, October 14, 2023

1. "O Canada" House Marker

Inscription. Here in this house 'O Canada', Buchan version was written in 1909

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 49° 17.008′ N, 123° 7.652′ W. Marker is in Vancouver, British Columbia, in Metro Vancouver. It is in Central Vancouver. It is on Barclay Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1114 Barclay Street, Vancouver BC V6E 1H2, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on British Columbia’s Lower Mainland

and in Coast & Mountains.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Cascade Range,

in the Inside Passage,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: B.C. Electric Building (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); George Leslie's Lane Cottage (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); St. Paul's Anglican Episcopal Church

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(approx. half a kilometer away); The First Mail Delivery (approx. half a kilometer away); Hotel Vancouver (approx. half a kilometer away); Roedde House (approx. half a kilometer away); Thomas Fee House (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Vogue Theatre / Le Théâtre Vogue (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vancouver.

Also see . . . ‘O Canada’ (UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive, 3:48). Edison Blue Amberol: 2287. Year of release from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.12 (1914). Tenor, orchestra accompaniment. (Submitted on November 27, 2023.)

Photographed by Adam Margolis, October 14, 2023

2. "O Canada" House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 25, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.